Dr. Richard Spaide, MD
Ophthalmology*•Male•Age 69
Ophthalmology*
Dr. Richard Spaide, MD is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1981. He is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

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950 3rd Ave Fl 3 New York, NY 10022Accepting new patients
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About Me
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Dr. Spaide specializes in diseases of the retina and vitreous. His particular interests include retinal surgery, macular degeneration, macular holes, macular pucker, diabetic retinopathy, and intraocular inflammation. He has published more than...read moreOphthalmology
Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
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Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1990Saint Vincent's Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1985Chestnut Hill Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1982Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Medical School, 1981
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Learn more about medical license public record checkIsolated Choroidal Macrovessel: A Track-like Choroidal Lesion, 2015-05-19
Concurrent idiopathic macular telangiectasia type 2 and central serous chorioretinopathy, 2017-08-04
Reference database of total retinal vessel surface area derived from volume-rendered optical coherence tomography angiography, 2022-03-07
Image Artifacts in Optical Coherence Angiography, 2016-01-08
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hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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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
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