| Monday | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Michael L. Cohen, MD, FAAO
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Languages
English
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- 4.5 Reviewed on May 28, 2026
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Wonderful doctor. Will miss him when he retires.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 24, 2026
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He is an excellent doctor.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 18, 2026
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Dr. M. Cohen is very knowledgeable and professional - explains himself in terms that are easy to understand - he is very pleasant to interact with -
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 13, 2026
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He explains things very clearly and listens to my concerns.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 13, 2026
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Great knowledgeable patient physician
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 12, 2026
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He has a good sense of humor but at the same time, knows what he's doing. He makes you feel comfortable and assured.
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- 4.5 Reviewed on May 10, 2026
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He was polite and professional addressed my concerns .
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 9, 2026
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Have gone to him for years
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026
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great service and attention to detail. along with explaining everything. very good doctor
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- 4.5 Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
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He is what you expect a Doctor to be
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
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He's an excellent doctor.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
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Dr. Cohen is extremely knowledgeable and straightforward in his care. He always takes the time to listen and answer any and all questions giving easy-to-understand answers and advice. I highly recommend him to anyone who asks me for a doctor's recommendation.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
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He's been my ophthalmologist for years. He's excellent, thorough, explains things well, caring.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
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He’s professional
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
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He’s a very bright fellow who’s also personable
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
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I have received excellent care from him for years. Year ago, when I experienced symptoms which might have indicated a significant problem, he stayed after hours to examine me and provide the necessary medical treatment.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
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Dr. Cohen is terrific!!! Highly skilled, professional, caring, and knowledgable.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
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Very professional and informative, explains things clearly.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
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Dr. Cohen is both thorough and efficient. He clearly answers any questions I may have.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
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Dr. Michael Cohen is always easy to talk to, answers all my questions and I never feel rushed. He is professional, friendly, caring and devoted to his patients. I have recommended him to friends over the years, too.
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About Michael L. Cohen, MD, FAAO
Dr. Michael L. Cohen is a board certified ophthalmologist with decades of clinical experience. He completed residency and fellowship training at New York University Medical Center. He served in academic leadership roles and has received multiple national and regional professional distinctions.Philosophy of care
Dr. Cohen is dedicated to preserving vision through careful evaluation and patient education.Gender
Male
Board certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Licenses
NY, 152540
Employed or contracted
Employed
Network Name
CareMount
NPI
1205889649
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Insurance Accepted
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- 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
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Medical School
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New York University School of Medicine
Residency
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New York University Medical Center
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