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George Cioffi, MD, Ophthalmology, New York, NY

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Ophthalmology New York, NY

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related

Columbia University Medical Center

Overview of Dr. Cioffi

Dr. George Cioffi is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. Dr. Cioffi accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 266 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 126 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Ophthalmology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1991
  • University of Hawaii
    University of HawaiiInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine
    University of South Carolina School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 1991 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1992 - 2015
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The Power of Medicine
    The Power of MedicineMay 17th, 2023
  • Ophthalmology and Ethics in the COVID-19 Era
    Ophthalmology and Ethics in the COVID-19 EraNovember 26th, 2020
  • Dr. Adriana Di Polo Awarded the 2019 Shaffer Prize from Glaucoma Research Foundation
    Dr. Adriana Di Polo Awarded the 2019 Shaffer Prize from Glaucoma Research FoundationFebruary 14th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)National Eye Institute1999–2008
  • Uveal Vasculature: Optic Nerve MicrocirculationNational Eye Institute2000–2003
  • Uveal Vasculature--Optic Nerve MicrocirculationNational Eye Institute1999
  • Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)National Eye Institute1994–1998

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Choice
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net Oregon CommunityCare
    Health Net Oregon PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Lifewise Health Plan of Oregon
    MagnaCare PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Pacificare HMO
    PacificSource Preferred PSN
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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