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Dr. Eric Lichtenstein, MD

Dr. Eric Lichtenstein, MD

Ophthalmology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Eric Lichtenstein, MD is an ophthalmologist in Fresh Meadows, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Long Island Jewish Medical Center and Cohen Children's Medical Center.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

19213 Union Tpke Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
(718) 468-9800

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Lichtenstein specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Lichtenstein's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lichtenstein

4.5

22 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 05, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Luke Swamy – Jul 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Joanne Ingenito in Queens, New York – Apr 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Paul in Lynbrook, NY – Mar 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
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Dolma in Woodside, New York – Jan 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Eric Lichtenstein, MD is an ophthalmologist in Fresh Meadows, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Long Island Jewish Medical Center and Cohen Children's Medical Center.

  • Ophthalmology

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  • Albany Medical College

    Medical School, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Unavail19213 Union Tpke Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Cohen Children's Medical Center

    26901 76th Ave
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

  • Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital

    210 E 64th St
    New York, NY 10065
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