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Christopher Kruger, MD

Christopher Kruger, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

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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87 reviews

  • Apr 29, 2026
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    EXCEPTIONAL SPECIALIST -- ANSWERS ALL QUESTIONS --

  • Apr 26, 2026
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    I have referred Dr. Kruger to many of my friends and family.

  • Apr 25, 2026
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    Easy to talk to.

  • Apr 23, 2026
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    Caring explains everything does not rush you out listens to all your questions

  • Apr 22, 2026
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    Very therough. Very professional.

  • Apr 22, 2026
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    Happy with Dr. Kruger but not with waiting time.

  • Apr 22, 2026
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    He is always very efficient and explains what he is doing

  • Apr 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Kruger is very thorough, caring and explains everything completely.

  • Apr 17, 2026
    Verified Review

    He has been my eye doctor for several years and is an excellent care provider.

  • Apr 8, 2026
    Verified Review

    I am satisfied with my care from this provider

  • Mar 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    am very pleased with dr.kruger. answers any concerns/questions i may have.

  • Mar 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    very through and listens

  • Mar 21, 2026
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    very courteous and professional as well as very caring

  • Mar 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is thorough in his examination and takes your concerns into consideration.

  • Mar 16, 2026
    Verified Review

    I liked his manner and he answered all of g my questions

  • Mar 13, 2026
    Verified Review

    Competent Doctor

  • Mar 13, 2026
    Verified Review

    See my comment to the first question asked in this survey.

  • Mar 8, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Kruger is very thorough and answered all of my concerns.

  • Mar 5, 2026
    Verified Review

    He always is thorough & explains my eye condition so that I understand it.

  • Feb 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    Heis friendly and courteous and answers questions.

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  • About Christopher Kruger, MD

    Dr. Christopher Kruger is a board certified ophthalmologist with over thirty years of experience. He specializes in cataract cornea and comprehensive eye care and serves as a clinical assistant professor.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Kruger focuses on understanding individual needs and providing respectful patient centered vision care.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Licenses

    NY, 171627

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1205815453

  • 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

    • New York Medical College

    Residency

    • New York Medical College

  • Awards and Publications