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Eric Lichtenstein, MD, Ophthalmology, Fresh Meadows, NY

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Ophthalmology • Fresh Meadows, NY

Pediatric & Strabismus

Physician

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  • Office

    19213 Union Tpke
    Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
    Phone+1 718-468-9800

Summary

  • Dr. Eric Lichtenstein is a Board-certified ophthalmologist based in Fresh Meadows, NY, with a subspecialty in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. He completed his medical education at Albany Medical College, followed by an internship in internal medicine and residency in ophthalmology at The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. He further specialized through a fellowship in pediatrics at Riley Children' Hospital/Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Lichtenstein founded PediatricEyeMD - the first and only full-time pediatric ophthalmology practice in Queens - in 2001. He is recognized for his expertise with honors such as Super Doctor and Top MD.

Education & Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatrics, 1998 - 1999
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount SinaiResidency, Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1998
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth Israel
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth IsraelInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
  • Albany Medical College
    Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1995 - 2027
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1998 - 2017
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1999 - 2005
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Press Mentions

  • Northwell Health Appoints Renowned Neurosurgeon to New Research Leadership Roles at Its Cancer Institute
    Northwell Health Appoints Renowned Neurosurgeon to New Research Leadership Roles at Its Cancer InstituteSeptember 7th, 2022

Professional Memberships

External Links

Dr. Eric Lichtenstein, Dr. Eric Lichtenstein, MD, Dr. E Lichtenstein, Dr. Eric A Lichtenstein