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Specialty iconSpecialtiesOphthalmology
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Location iconLocationBrooklyn, NY
BioiconBio:
With over 35 years of experience, this dedicated ophthalmologist speci...
ExperienceiconExperience:
35+ years
Language SpokeniconLanguage Spoken:
Italian, 
Russian, 
Hebrew, 
Yiddish
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Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Glaucoma
Cataract
Retinal Detachment
Migraine
Eye Infections
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Institutes AttendediconInstitutes Attended:
AECM-YU, 
MMC, 
SUNY Downstate
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CertificatesiconCertificates:
MD, 
Res, 
Fellow, 
ABO
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Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Glaucoma
Cataract
Retinal Detachment
Migraine
Eye Infections
See More
Institutes AttendediconInstitutes Attended:
AECM-YU, 
MMC, 
SUNY Downstate
See More
CertificatesiconCertificates:
MD, 
Res, 
Fellow, 
ABO
specOverview
Dr. Norman Saffra, MD, is a distinguished ophthalmologist specializing in retinal diseases, practicing in Brooklyn, NY. With over 35 years of extensive experience in the medical field, Dr. Saffra is nationally recognized as a leading ophthalmic laser and microsurgeon. He graduated from the esteemed Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1988 and is fellowship-trained in vitreous retina diseases....
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Address:

902 49th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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Phone:

(718) 577-4722

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Fax:

(718) 435-8051

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Address:

1229 Broadway, Hewlett, NY 11557
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Phone:

(516) 239-6789

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Fax:

(516) 792-7922

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NPI/License numbericonNPI/License number:
1811979735
ExperienceiconExperience:
35+ years
Professional MembershipsiconProfessional Memberships:
American Society of Retina Specialists
Language SpokeniconLanguage Spoken:
Italian, 
Russian, 
Hebrew, 
Yiddish
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Hospital AffiliationsiconHospital Affiliations:
Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital
Mercy Hospital-rockville Centre
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital
Lenox Hill Hospital at Northwell Health
Maimonides Medical Center
Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital
New York Community Hospital
St. John's Episcopal Hospital-south Shore
Lenox Hill Hospital
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Saint John's Episcopal Hospital
SpecialtiesiconSpecialties:
Ophthalmology
Retinal Disease
Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Glaucoma
Cataract
Retinal Detachment
Migraine
Eye Infections
See More
Education IconEducation & Certifications:
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Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center1993
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Doctor of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University1988
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Residency in Dental Medicine
Maimonides Medical Center
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Residency in General Ophthalmology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
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Fellowship in Retina-Vitreous Disease
State University of New York, Health Science Center at Brooklyn
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Certificate in Ophthalmology
American Board of Ophthalmology