Dr. Barry Chaiken

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
New York, NY
(212) 249-1976
Opted Out of Medicare

Location

625 Park Ave
New York, NY 10065
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM TueEDT

Areas of Expertise

Refractive Surgery
Dry Eye Treatment
Pediatric Eye Care
Cataract Evaluation
Glaucoma Screening
Contact Lens Fitting
General Eye Exams
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About Me

Dr. Barry G. Chaiken is a distinguished ophthalmologist and surgeon who has been practicing in the heart of New York City for more than two decades. He is known for developing one of the largest private ophthalmology practices in the area, catering to a diverse international patient base that spans all ages, from infants to adults. His practice provides comprehensive general ophthalmology services, with particular expertise in refractive surgery and the treatment of dry eye conditions.

As a diplomat of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Dr. Chaiken upholds high standards in eye care. He serves on the attending staff at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. His commitment to medicine extends beyond clinical practice, as he co-founded Independent Doctors of New York to advocate for traditional medical values free from external influences. His reputation has earned him features in The New York Times and recognition in New York Magazine's "Best Doctor" list and Castle and Connolly's Best Doctors.

Training

  • Straight Medicine Intern

    Roosevelt Hospital

    Residency
  • Mt. Sinai Hospital

    Ophthalmology , Chief Resident

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    Residency
  • Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons

    M.D

    Columbia University

    Medical School
  • Yale University

    B.A

    Yale University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
NY
License Numbers
131353