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Dr. Howard Charles, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 68
Dr. Howard Charles, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Howard Charles, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 68
Rye, NY
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45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Howard Charles, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Rye, NY.

About

Dr. Charles graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Howard Charles, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Rye, NY and has 45 years experience. Dr. Charles has experience treating conditions like Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Macular Hole, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Drusen, Chorioretinal Scars, Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Progressive High Myopia, Serous Detachment Retina, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Eye Cancer, Benign Neoplasm of Eye, Benign Neoplasm of Choroid, Retinal Dystrophy, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Retinoschisis, Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens, Dislocation of Lens, Dry Eyes, Macular or Retinal Edema, Vitreous Hemorrhage, Disorder of Choroid, Retinal Hemorrhage, Uveitis, Floaters, Visual Field Defects, Iridocyclitis, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Tear Duct Disorders and Eyelid Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Charles received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Charles's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Charles also speaks Spanish. Dr. Charles is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Diabetic Retinopathy
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Diabetic Retinopathy
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Macular Hole
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Drusen
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Chorioretinal Scars
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Serous Detachment Retina
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Retinoschisis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Dislocation of Lens
Dry Eyes
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Disorder of Choroid
Retinal Hemorrhage
Uveitis
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Floaters
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Visual Field Defects
Iridocyclitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Eyelid Disorders
Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Blindness
Retinal Telangiectasis
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Lazy Eye
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Retinal Telangiectasia
Vitreous Surgery
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Glaucoma
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Retinal Neovascularization
Nearsightedness
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Eye Infections
Ocular Hypertension
Strabismus
Eye Pain
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Chalazion
Entropion
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Pinguecula
Exotropia
Stye
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Eye Melanoma
Nystagmus
Endophthalmitis
Blepharitis
Acute Endophthalmitis
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Posterior Uveitis
Diplopia
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Cataract Removal Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Staphyloma Posticum
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Optic Neuritis
Migraine
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Retinal Ischemia
Keratitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Accommodation Disorders
Acquired Coloboma
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Brow Ptosis
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Exophoria
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Marfan Syndrome
Mydriasis
Night Blindness
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Photokeratitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinoblastoma
Sympathetic Uveitis
Tonic Pupil
Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Trichiasis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Conjunctivoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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    Blue Card PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Freedom
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
  • MVP Health Care HMO
    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
  • Pro Plans EPO
    Total Plans EPO
    Pro Plus Plans EPO
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
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    myBlue Access EPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
  • Cigna PPO
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  • Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • National EPO
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  • HIP Prime HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    150 Purchase St, Rye, NY 10580
  2. 2 Office
    664 Stoneleigh Ave, Carmel, NY 10512
  3. 3 Office
    100 S Bedford Rd, Mount Kisco, NY 10549

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Nov 08, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Charles, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Charles's profile.

Dr. Charles frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Macular Hole, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Drusen, Chorioretinal Scars, Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Progressive High Myopia, Serous Detachment Retina, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Eye Cancer, Benign Neoplasm of Eye, Benign Neoplasm of Choroid, Retinal Dystrophy, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Retinoschisis, Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens, Dislocation of Lens, Dry Eyes, Macular or Retinal Edema, Vitreous Hemorrhage, Disorder of Choroid, Retinal Hemorrhage, Uveitis, Floaters, Visual Field Defects, Iridocyclitis, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Tear Duct Disorders and Eyelid Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Howard Charles, MD is affiliated with Northern Westchester Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Howard Charles, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Education
Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1981
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Northern Westchester Hospital

    400 E Main St, Mount Kisco, NY

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