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Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 61
Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD
3.9 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Valley Stream, NY.
Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD
3.9 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 61
Valley Stream, NY
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Valley Stream, NY.

About

Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Valley Stream, NY and has 35 years experience. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1989 and completed a residency at Li Jewish Medical Center.They currently practice at Mineola Ophthalmology Assoc and are affiliated with Nassau University Medical Center. Dr. D'Aversa has experience treating conditions like Presbyopia, Accommodation Disorders and Eyelid Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. D'Aversa received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. D'Aversa also speaks Italian and Spanish. Dr. D'Aversa is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Presbyopia
Accommodation Disorders
Eyelid Disorders
Presbyopia
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Eyelid Disorders
Blepharitis
Chalazion
Dry Eyes
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Astigmatism
Cataract
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Corneal Diseases
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Farsightedness
Glaucoma
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Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Macular Hole
Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pterygium
Retinal Hemorrhage
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Exotropia
Herpetic Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Progressive High Myopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Vascular Disease
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Conjunctivoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island-valleystream
    70 E Sunrise Hwy Ste 400, Valley Stream, NY 11581

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. D'Aversa
3.9
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1 Star (4)

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Nov 11, 2020
He was a very good doctor in his bed side manner and top notch in his work. I would recommend to all.
willie brown — Nov 11, 2020
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Valley Stream, NY and has over 34 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1989. He specializes in Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Italian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & External Diseases
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Winthrop - University Hospital|Winthrop University Hospital
    1990
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Fla
    1994
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. D'Aversa's profile.

Dr. D'Aversa frequently treats the following conditions: Presbyopia, Accommodation Disorders and Eyelid Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD is affiliated with Nassau University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Gerard D'Aversa, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Nassau University Medical Center

    2201 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow, NY