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Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 42
Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD
Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.
Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 42
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience
Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.
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About Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Dr. Whigham graduated from Duke University. Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY and has 13 years experience. Dr. Whigham currently practices at Sightmd and is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Whigham has experience treating conditions like Stye, Chalazion, Eye Infections, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Blepharitis, Chronic Conjunctivitis, Keratitis, Corneal Diseases, Corneal Abrasion or Laceration, Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Nearsightedness, Progressive High Myopia, Allergic Conjunctivitis and Glaucoma among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Whigham's office accepts new patients. Dr. Whigham is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Stye
Chalazion
Eye Infections
Stye
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Chalazion
Eye Infections
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Blepharitis
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Keratitis
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Nearsightedness
Progressive High Myopia
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Glaucoma
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Eye Cancer
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Eyelid Disorders
Ocular Hypertension
Visual Field Defects
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Foreign Body in Eye
Iridocyclitis
Corneal Ulcer
Corneal Erosion
Accommodation Disorders
Pinguecula
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Uveitis
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Presbyopia
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Glaucoma Surgery
Farsightedness
Drusen
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Lazy Eye
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Floaters
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Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Strabismus
Migraine
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Entropion
Chorioretinal Scars
Disorder of Choroid
Pterygium
Eye Pain
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Headache
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Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Iridotomy
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridectomy
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Herpetic Keratitis
Keratoconus
Exotropia
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Tear Duct Disorders
Dry Eyes
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Hordeolum
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Convergence Insufficiency
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Heterophoria
Esotropia
Tear Duct Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brown Syndrome
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Endophthalmitis
Esophoria
Exophoria
Eye Melanoma
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Latent Nystagmus
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Mechanical Strabismus
Miosis
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Mydriasis
Nodular Episcleritis
Nutritional Optic Neuropathy
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegia
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Photokeratitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Posterior Uveitis
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Serous Conjunctivitis
Shingles
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Staphyloma Posticum
Thyroid Eye Disease
Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Trichiasis
Vertical Heterophoria
Visual Deprivation Nystagmus
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • United Healthcare
  • WellCare
  • Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Elderplan
  • Tricare
  • Emblem Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Cigna
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  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Humana
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Meritain Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Fidelis Care
  • Superior Vision
  • Davis Vision
  • Medicaid
  • AARP
  • EyeMed
  • MVP Health Care

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Dr. Whigham frequently treats the following conditions: Stye, Chalazion, Eye Infections, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Blepharitis, Chronic Conjunctivitis, Keratitis, Corneal Diseases, Corneal Abrasion or Laceration, Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Nearsightedness, Progressive High Myopia, Allergic Conjunctivitis and Glaucoma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Duke University
    2013
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Hospitals Where Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD Practices

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

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