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Dr. Aida Wakil, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Dr. Aida Wakil, MD
3.5 (19 Ratings)

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Dr. Aida Wakil, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Albany, NY.
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Dr. Aida Wakil, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Aida Wakil, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Albany, NY.

About

Dr. Aida Wakil, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Albany, NY and has 34 years experience. They graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at University Ill College of Medicine.They currently practice at Bailey & Wakil Eye Physicians and are affiliated with O'Connor Hospital, Saint Peter's Hospital and Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Wakil has experience treating conditions like Dry Eyes, Lacrimal Gland Disorder and Tear Duct Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wakil received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Wakil is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dry Eyes
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Dry Eyes
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Dry Eyes
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Scleritis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chalazion
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Entropion
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Corneal Tattooing
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
LASIK
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Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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  • Empire (Select Network)-NY POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Bailey & Wakil Eye Physicians
    222 Great Oaks Blvd, Albany, NY 12203
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Patient Satisfaction

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3.5
Based on 19 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (3)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Feb 01, 2023
Dr. Wakil is an excellent and caring doctor. She listened to me and answered all of my questions.
— Feb 01, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Washington Hospital Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Ill College of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Anheuser-Busch Eye Insts-St Louis University
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Aida Wakil, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wakil's profile.

Dr. Wakil frequently treats the following conditions: Dry Eyes, Lacrimal Gland Disorder and Tear Duct Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Aida Wakil, MD is affiliated with O'Connor Hospital, Saint Peter's Hospital and Samaritan Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Aida Wakil, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • O'Connor Hospital

    460 Andes Rd, Delhi, NY

  • Saint Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY

  • Samaritan Hospital

    2215 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY