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Dr. Robert Ritch, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 81
Dr. Robert Ritch, MD
4.5 (61 Ratings)

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Dr. Robert Ritch, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY.
Dr. Robert Ritch, MD
4.5 (61 Ratings)
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Dr. Robert Ritch, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 81
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Ritch, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY.

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Dr. Robert Ritch, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY and has 52 years experience. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice. At present, Dr. Ritch received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 61 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ritch also speaks French, German, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish and Thai. Dr. Ritch is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Offers Telehealth

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Ocular Hypertension
Glaucoma
Acute Endophthalmitis
Ocular Hypertension
Glaucoma
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Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Disease
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinoblastoma
Senile Cataracts
Sjögren's Syndrome
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Canthotomy
Cataract Removal Surgery
Conjunctivoplasty
Coreoplasty
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Glaucoma Treatment
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Laser Surgery
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Select
    Signature Administrators PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS

Locations

  1. 1 New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
    310 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ritch
4.5
Based on 61 Reviews
5 Stars (52)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (8)

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Sep 26, 2019
Very fast and professional follow up to cataract surgery. Convenient location. Very friendly and helpful staff. Dr Ritch has tons of experience and professional expertise.
Pam — Sep 26, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
German
Japanese
Mandarin
Russian
Spanish
Thai
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1972
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Vincents Medical Center
    1973
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mt Sinai Medical Center
    1978
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Ritch, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ritch's profile.

Dr. Ritch is able to speak French, German, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish and Thai. View profile to see all.

Yes, Dr. Robert Ritch, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.