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Dr. George Cioffi, MD

Ophthalmology*
Dr. George Cioffi, MD
4.4 (7 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. George Cioffi, MD

Ophthalmology*
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. George Cioffi, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Cioffi graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia in 1987 and completed a residency at University MD. Dr. George Cioffi, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY and has 38 years experience. Dr. Cioffi currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Cioffi has experience treating conditions like Glaucoma and Diplopia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cioffi received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Cioffi's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Cioffi is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Locations

  1. 1 CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute
    622 W 168th St Bldg 3, New York, NY 10032
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  2. 2 ColumbiaDoctors - Third Avenue
    880 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10022
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Experience and Background Check

Glaucoma
Diplopia
Ocular Hypertension
Glaucoma
Diplopia
Ocular Hypertension
Glaucoma
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Diplopia
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Ocular Hypertension
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Esophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypotony of Eye
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Polar Cataract 2
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Exotropia
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Hyphema
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Optic Neuritis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Stye
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Goniotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cioffi
4.4
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Patient Reviews
Feb 03, 2018
I am very pleased to be Dr. Cioffi's patient. He is not only an excellent specialist, who performed my combined glaucoma and cataract surgery. He is also in charge of the Ophtalmology Dept, and, based on my observations, his staff works as a well-oiled machine.
Igor A. in Riverdale, NY — Feb 03, 2018
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. George Cioffi, MD is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia in 1987. He specializes in Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, and more.
Biography
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Optometry
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Hawaii
    1988
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University MD
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Devers Eye Inst/Good Samaritan Hospital
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Cioffi, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cioffi's profile.

Dr. George Cioffi, MD is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. George Cioffi, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Cioffi has over 38 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    622 W 168th St, New York, NY

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