Dennis B. Freilich, Ophthalmologist
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Dennis B. Freilich

Ophthalmologist

14 East 96th Street Apt. C New York New York, 10128
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About

Dennis B. Freilich, MD, maintains his own practice, Freilich Retina Associates, located in New York, New York. Dr. Freilich performs Retinal Surgery, Cataract Surgery, and LASIK at his practice; he was specifically trained in retinal care during his education. During Dr. Freilich's fellowship with the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary he worked closely with the Retina Foundation. Currently, Dr. Freilich is an attending ophthalmologist with Mt. Sinai Medical Center, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital, and the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary as well as his practice. Dr. Freilich has been working for over 45 years and has board certification in his field, his success derives from, he says, good training and mentoring over the years.

Education and Training

SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 67 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Retinal Surgery

Internships

  • Kings County Hospital Center

Fellowships

  • Retina Foundation via Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Retina Specialists, Retina Society, Club Jules Gonin

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Good Training and Mentoring

Favorite professional publications

  • Archives of Ophthalmology

Dennis B. Freilich's Practice location

14 East 96th Street Apt. C -
New York, New York 10128
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