Dr. Michael Cooney, MD
Ophthalmology*•Male•Age 56
Ophthalmology*
Dr. Michael Cooney, MD is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lenox Hill Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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460 Park Ave Fl 5 New York, NY 10022Accepting new patients
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- LGBTQ+ AffirmingThis doctor is listed on OutCare Health's OutList, and identifies as affirming in the provision of care, treatment, and services of LGBTQ+ communities.
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About Me
biography
Dr. Cooney is a practicing vitreoretinal surgeon who was previously an assistant professor of ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins University and later became the director of the Medical Retina Service, the Duke Center for Macular Degeneration, and the...read moreOphthalmology
Ophthalmic Surgery
Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery
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Siena College
Undergraduate SchoolWilmer Retinal Vascular Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2000Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute
Residency Hospital, 1998New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1995Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 1994Johns Hopkins University, School Of Continuing Studies And School Of Medicine
University Of North Carolina, Kenan-flagler Business School
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- Recipient of 42
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 20
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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