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Alexandra Pappas, MD, Ms, FAAO, OT, CHT

Alexandra Pappas, MD, Ms, FAAO, OT, CHT

Optum Provider

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.
Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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183 reviews

  • Apr 30, 2026
    Verified Review

    Competent; good communicator, cordial,pleasant.

  • Apr 29, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is very personal and explains any questions that you ask.

  • Apr 29, 2026
    Verified Review

    No comment

  • Apr 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is an excellent Doctor

  • Apr 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is very understanding and knowledgeable.

  • Apr 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Pappas is the best. Very kind, considerate and informative. Due to her care and attention my eyesight remains in tact. I had temporarily lost ventral vision in my right eye due to an RVO. I am so grateful it has been restored and remains stable.

  • Apr 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Pappas is very professional. Her approach is soft and welcoming.

  • Apr 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Pappas is caring and knowledgeable. She answers all my questions and gives me the information I need

  • Apr 22, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is the best

  • Apr 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Pappas is a warm and caring person. I was very comfortable with her from my first visit

  • Apr 13, 2026
    Verified Review

    As I said she is an excellent doctor. She explains everything and answers any questions I may have.

  • Apr 13, 2026
    Verified Review

    I have gone to Dr. Pappas for over the last fifteen years and has carefully monitored my diabetes. Would highly recommend Dr. Pappas to anyone.

  • Apr 12, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very thorough, great at explaining everything,and very easy to talk to

  • Apr 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    Because I feel very confident with her. She is so easy to talk to and even though I know how busy she is, she always has time for questions. I know so many people that go to her and everyone loves her!!!

  • Apr 8, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is excellent, very professional, competent, extremely friendly and caring

  • Mar 31, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Pappas is very thoughtful, professional and explains things well.

  • Mar 31, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very professional, helpful, positive person and a very good listener.

  • Mar 31, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Pappas takes the time to review previous visits and issues. She explains my current condition in a manner I can understand. I am confident when I leave that I can plan my next step/ visit with correct expectations/

  • Mar 30, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is the best Dr I have ever had Beautiful professional courteous compassionate I get eye injection for macular dr Pappas is so gentle that I don’t realize at times that she had given injection Optim is most fortunate to have her on staff

  • Mar 29, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very competent

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  • About Alexandra Pappas, MD, Ms, FAAO, OT, CHT

    Alexandra Pappas, MD, is an ophthalmologist specializing in medical retina.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Pappas focuses on careful evaluation and individualized care.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Licenses

    NY, 243328

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1295854925

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (UMDNJ)

    • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (UMDNJ)

    Residency

    • New York Medical College

    • New York Medical College