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Dr. Aaron Avni, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Dr. Aaron Avni, MD
4.8 (101 Ratings)
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Dr. Aaron Avni, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Brentwood, NY.
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Dr. Aaron Avni, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Brentwood, NY
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience
Dr. Aaron Avni, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Brentwood, NY.

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Dr. Aaron Avni, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Brentwood, NY and has 31 years experience. They graduated from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in 1993 and completed a residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital.They currently practice at SightMD and are affiliated with Mather Hospital, Stony Brook University Hospital and Peconic Bay Medical Center. Dr. Avni has experience treating conditions like Corneal Diseases, Eye Infections and Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Avni received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 101 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Avni is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Corneal Diseases
Eye Infections
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Corneal Diseases
Eye Infections
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Accommodation Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Diabetic Retinopathy
Eye Cancer
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Keratitis
Pinguecula
Pterygium
Stye
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Floaters
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Lazy Eye
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Senile Cataracts
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Blocked Tear Duct
Chorioretinal Scars
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
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Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eyelid Disorders
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Acquired Coloboma
Anisocoria
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Black Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Color Blindness
Contusion of the Eyeball
Dislocation of Lens
Esophoria
Exophoria
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Miosis
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nodular Episcleritis
Orbital Fracture
Pars Planitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Photokeratitis
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Retinal Cysts
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Solar Retinopathy
Staphyloma Posticum
Tonic Pupil
Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Trichiasis
Visual Deprivation Nystagmus
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
Iridoplasty
Laser Cataract Surgery
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Tear Duct Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Brentwood
    601 Suffolk Ave, Brentwood, NY 11717
  2. 2 SightMD
    1500 Route 112 Bldg 6, Port Jeff Sta, NY 11776
  3. 3 SightMD
    250 Patchogue Yaphank Rd Ste 1, East Patchogue, NY 11772

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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Dr. Avni is a Board-Certified comprehensive ophthalmologist, specializing in cataract/implant surgery, refractive surgery (including LASIK) and glaucoma management.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Aaron Avni, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Brentwood, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in 1993. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
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Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Orlando Reg Hlthcare Sys
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital
    1997
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • N Shore University Hospital
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Aaron Avni, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Avni's profile.

Dr. Avni frequently treats the following conditions: Corneal Diseases, Eye Infections and Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Aaron Avni, MD is affiliated with Mather Hospital, Stony Brook University Hospital and Peconic Bay Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Aaron Avni, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mather Hospital

    75 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, NY

  • Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY

  • Peconic Bay Medical Center

    1 Heroes Way, Riverhead, NY