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Dr. Joseph Podhorzer, MD

Dr. Joseph Podhorzer, MD

Ophthalmology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Podhorzer, MD is an ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1991. He is affiliated with Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

2025 Kings Hwy Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 645-2231

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Podhorzer specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Podhorzer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Podhorzer

4.4

7 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jul 31, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Aleksandr in Brooklyn, NY – Jan 31, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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About Me

care philosophy

I treat my patients with respect and professionalism at all times. There is never a limit on the amount of time spent with the patient. I make sure they have a thorough explanation and understanding of the problem. Treatment options include the latest advances in the field of ophthalmology.

  • Ophthalmology

  • Ophthalmic Surgery

  • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

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  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

  • Mt Sinai Mc

    Fellowship Hospital, 1996

  • Saint Vincent's Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1995

  • Greenwich Yale University

    Internship Hospital, 1992

  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Millie R Fell MD PC2025 Kings Hwy Brooklyn, NY 11229
1
Izny Medical PC445 Kings Hwy Brooklyn, NY 11223
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital

    2525 Kings Hwy
    Brooklyn, NY 11229
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    74%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    10% lower than the national average

    68%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% lower than the national average

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