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Overview
Dr. Richard Palu, MD is an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Palu graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Ophthalmology. Dr. Palu is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palu’s practice accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Medicare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palu’s office at (212) 213-9783.
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Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor)
Education & Training
Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Ophthalmology (Residency)
New York University; New York, Ny (Residency)
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary / Harvard Medical School (Fellowship)
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program (Residency)
Other Degree - New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Medical Degree - New York University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), like Dr. Richard Palu, may include:
Blindness, Cataracts, Chalazion, Color Blindness, Dry Eyes, Glaucoma, Hyperopia, Macular Degeneration, Myopia, Optic Neuritis, Presbyopia, ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) and Strabismus
Please contact Dr. Palu's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), like Dr. Richard Palu, may include:
General Eye Consultation, Eye Emergency Visit, Glaucoma Consultation, Lasik Surgery, Ocular Oncology Consultation, General Eye Consultation, Non-Surgical Consultation, Neuro-Ophthalmology Consultation, Ocular Oncology Consultation, Orbital Disease Consultation, Oculoplastic Surgery Consultation, Ophthalmic Pathology Evaluation, Ophthalmologic Electrophysiology Evaluation, Pediatric Eye Consultation, Vitreous Surgery Consultation, Retina Consultation, Ocular Tumor Consultation, Retina Surgery Consultation, Uveitis Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, Electroretinography (ERG), Electro-oculography (EOG), General Eye Follow Up, Glaucoma Follow Up, Neuro-Ophthalmology Follow Up, Ocular Oncology Follow Up, Orbital Disease Follow Up, Oculoplastic Surgery Follow Up, Pediatric Eye Follow Up, Vitreous Surgery Follow Up, Retina Follow Up, Retina Surgery Follow Up, Uveitis Follow Up, Refractive Surgery Follow Up, Corneal Specialist Consultation, Corneal Specialist Follow Up, Eye Surgery Consultation, Eye Surgery Follow Up, Orthokeratology / Corneal Refractive Therapy, Diabetes Care - Eye Exam, Cataract Removal, Tonometry, Ophthalmoscopy, Perimetry, Gonioscopy, Pachymetry, Dark Adaptometry, Lower Eyelid Bag Removal, Lasik Surgery Consultation, Lasik Surgery Follow up, Eye Tumor Consultation, Orbital Fracture/Trauma Consultation and Revisional Eyelid Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Palu's office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations
Practice At 161 Madison Ave 6th Floor
161 Madison Ave
6th Floor
New York, NY 10016
(212) 213-9783
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Richard Palu accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. Richard Palu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Palu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palu's office at (212) 213-9783 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. Richard Palu offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Palu's office at (212) 213-9783 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Dr. Richard Palu speak?
Dr. Richard Palu speaks English.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Palu have?
Dr. Richard Palu is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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