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Dr. Michael Nejat, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 57
Dr. Michael Nejat, MD
Dr. Michael Nejat, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Staten Island, NY.
Dr. Michael Nejat, MD

Dr. Michael Nejat, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 57
Staten Island, NY
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience
Dr. Michael Nejat, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Staten Island, NY.
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About Dr. Michael Nejat, MD

Dr. Nejat graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 1995 and completed a residency at Manhattan Ear Nose Throat Hospital. Dr. Michael Nejat, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Staten Island, NY and has 31 years experience. Dr. Nejat currently practices at Gerstenfeld & Gerstenfeld M D S P C. and is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Nejat has experience treating conditions like Floaters, Nearsightedness, Farsightedness, Stye, Chalazion, Eyelid Disorders, Tear Duct Disorders, Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Dry Eyes, Miosis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctival Hemorrhage, Eye Infections, Presbyopia, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Accommodation Disorders, Foreign Body in Eye, Cataract, Senile Cataracts, Glaucoma, Diabetic Cataracts and Corneal Diseases among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Nejat's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nejat also speaks Persian and Spanish. Dr. Nejat is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Floaters
Nearsightedness
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Nearsightedness
Farsightedness
Stye
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Chalazion
Eyelid Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
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Miosis
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Eye Infections
Presbyopia
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Accommodation Disorders
Foreign Body in Eye
Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
Glaucoma
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Diabetic Cataracts
Corneal Diseases
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Pain
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Tear Duct Surgery
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctiva Cyst
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Pinguecula
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cornea Surgery
Hordeolum
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Keratoconus
Pterygium Surgery
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Disorder of Choroid
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Blepharitis
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Macular or Retinal Edema
Iridotomy
Iridectomy
Macular Hole
Keratitis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Pterygium
Astigmatism
Drusen
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Ocular Hypertension
Thyroid Eye Disease
Diabetic Retinopathy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Entropion
Chorioretinal Scars
Retinal Hemorrhage
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Diplopia
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Visual Field Defects
Hyphema
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Ectropion of Eyelid
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Blocked Tear Duct
LASIK
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Keratomileusis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Color Blindness
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Endophthalmitis
Esotropia
Exotropia
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertropia
Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mechanical Strabismus
Mydriasis
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Posterior Scleritis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Sympathetic Uveitis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Ulcer
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Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Transplant
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Sclera
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Goniotomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Surgery

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Select
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna HMO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Options PPO
    Navigate Plus POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital
    Connection Employer Sponsored
    National Blue High Performance Network HPN
    Connection Blue High Performance Network HPN
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • Liberty
    Freedom
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
  • BCBS PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • BlueCard PPO

Where Dr. Michael Nejat, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Gerstenfeld & Gerstenfeld M D S P C.
    4299 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10312
  2. 2 Staten Island University Hospital
    375 Seguine Ave, Staten Island, NY 10309
  3. 3 Island Eye Optical Corp.
    1500 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301

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Meet Dr. Michael Nejat, MD

Languages Spoken
Persian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Anterior Segment Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Cataract Surgery
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Nejat's Practice

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Dr. Nejat frequently treats the following conditions: Floaters, Nearsightedness, Farsightedness, Stye, Chalazion, Eyelid Disorders, Tear Duct Disorders, Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Dry Eyes, Miosis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctival Hemorrhage, Eye Infections, Presbyopia, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Accommodation Disorders, Foreign Body in Eye, Cataract, Senile Cataracts, Glaucoma, Diabetic Cataracts and Corneal Diseases. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Nejat, MD is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Nejat, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    1995
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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.
Internship
  • Lennox Hill Hospital
    1996
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Manhattan Ear Nose Throat Hospital
    1999
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital Johns Hopkins University
    2000
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Michael Nejat, MD Practices

  • Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY

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