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Dr. Tongalp Tezel, MD
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Dr. Tongalp Tezel, MD

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Dr. Tongalp Tezel, MD

Ophthalmology*
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Tongalp Tezel, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.
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About

Dr. Tezel graduated from Hacettepe University Medical School in 1984 and completed a residency at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Tongalp Tezel, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY and has 42 years experience. Dr. Tezel has experience treating conditions like Floaters and Macular Hole among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Tezel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tezel also speaks Turkish. Dr. Tezel is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Locations

  1. 1 CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute
    622 W 168th St Bldg 3RD Fl 3, New York, NY 10032
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (347) 380-4114
  2. 2 ColumbiaDoctors - Third Avenue
    880 3rd Ave Fl 2 Ste F, New York, NY 10022
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (347) 378-0682

Experience and Background Check

Floaters
Macular Hole
Progressive High Myopia
Floaters
Macular Hole
Progressive High Myopia
Floaters
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Macular Hole
Progressive High Myopia
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Macular or Retinal Edema
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Drusen
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Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Serous Detachment Retina
Glaucoma
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Thyroid Eye Disease
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Nearsightedness
Pterygium
Eye Melanoma
Uveitis
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Iridocyclitis
Farsightedness
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Cataract
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Senile Cataracts
Presbyopia
Ocular Hypertension
Accommodation Disorders
Corneal Diseases
Cataract Removal Surgery
Keratitis
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Retinal Neovascularization
Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Coloboma of Lens
Contusion of the Eyeball
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Endophthalmitis
Eye Disease
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Disorders
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Localized Anterior Staphyloma
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Miosis
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Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pars Planitis
Posterior Uveitis
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Telangiectasis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Scleromalacia Perforans
Solar Retinopathy
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Conjunctivoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
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
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Tongalp Tezel, MD is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Hacettepe University Medical School in 1984. He specializes in Ophthalmology and Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Turkish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Specialties*
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Education
Medical Education
  • Hacettepe University Medical School
    1984
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Saint Mary's Health Center
    1999
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Washington University School of Medicine
    2009
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Tezel frequently treats the following conditions: Floaters and Macular Hole. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Tongalp Tezel, MD is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Tongalp Tezel, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Tezel has over 42 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    622 W 168th St, New York, NY

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

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