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Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD

Ophthalmology*
Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD
4.5 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY.
Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD
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Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD

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

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY and has 28 years experience. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. They currently practice at Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology and are affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Sippel has experience treating conditions like Tear Duct Disorders, Lacrimal Gland Disorder and Dry Eyes among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sippel received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sippel also speaks German. Dr. Sippel 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 Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology
    36 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
  2. 2 Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology
    1305 York Ave # 12, New York, NY 10021
  3. 3 Laser Vision Center
    1305 York Ave # 12, New York, NY 10021

Experience and Background Check

Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
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Blindness
Miosis
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Keratoconus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Disorders
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Genetic Predisposition to Migraine With or Without Aura
Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy - Deafness - Mental Retardation - Absence of Large Myelinated Fibers
Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertropia
Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Refractive Error
Refractive Eye Disorders
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Squamous Blepharitis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Conjunctivoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Iridectomy
Iris Biopsy
LASIK
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Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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Feb 04, 2023
Great doctor ! Highly recommend !!
— Feb 04, 2023
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in New York, NY and has over 27 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1996. She specializes in Ophthalmology, Optometry, and more.
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Languages Spoken
German
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Optometry
Cataract Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1996
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
  • Mass Gen
    1995
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sippel's profile.

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

Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Sippel has over 28 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

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