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Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 67
Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY.
Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 67
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY.

About Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD

Dr. Brecher graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1984 and completed a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY and has 42 years experience. Dr. Brecher currently practices at Rubin Brecher MD LLC. Dr. Brecher has experience treating conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy, Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Progressive High Myopia, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Glaucoma, Blocked Tear Duct and Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Brecher's office accepts new patients. Dr. Brecher also speaks Hebrew. Dr. Brecher is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetic Retinopathy
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Tear Duct Surgery
Diabetic Retinopathy
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Tear Duct Surgery
Progressive High Myopia
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Glaucoma
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Vitreoretinal Surgery
Blocked Tear Duct
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Glaucoma Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Pain
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Presbyopia
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Retinal Dystrophy
Tear Duct Disorders
Accommodation Disorders
Floaters
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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Dry Eyes
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Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eyelid Disorders
Drusen
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Astigmatism
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Headache
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Disorder of Choroid
Eye Infections
Macular or Retinal Edema
Senile Cataracts
Cataract
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Nearsightedness
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Blepharitis
Corneal Diseases
Stye
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Keratitis
Chalazion
Migraine
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Farsightedness
Lazy Eye
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Macular Hole
Iridocyclitis
Uveitis
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Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Sympathetic Uveitis
Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Trichiasis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridoplasty
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • HIP Prime HMO
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    Select Care Small Group
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • National EPO
  • Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
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    Choice Care PPO
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    Curative EPO
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    Connection Blue High Performance Network
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Connection Employer Sponsored
    National Blue High Performance Network
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
  • High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Pro Plus Plans EPO
    Total Plans EPO
    Pro Plans EPO

Where Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Rubin Brecher MD LLC
    736 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11230
  2. 2 Richard Bodian PT
    1390 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239
  3. 3 Office
    1180 Elton St, Brooklyn, NY 11239

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Nov 15, 2021
Received a full battery of tests. Met with several profession, patient and knowledgeble experts. Move seamlessly through the mulitple exam rooms with consideration to my wait times. The procedures were explained and all my questions and concerns were addressed.
Denise EagleLevy — Nov 15, 2021
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Meet Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD

Languages Spoken
Hebrew
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Ophthalmology
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FAQs About Dr. Brecher's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Brecher's profile.

Dr. Brecher frequently treats the following conditions: Diabetic Retinopathy, Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Progressive High Myopia, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Glaucoma, Blocked Tear Duct and Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1984
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
  • Hackensack Medical Center
    1985
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1988
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Moorfields Eye Hosp-U Londo
    1989
Fellowship Hospital

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