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Dr. Robert Appel, MD

Dr. Robert Appel, MD

Ophthalmology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Appel, MD is an ophthalmologist in Riverhead, NY and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES in 1973. He is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens. He is accepting new patients.

3 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 3 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

54 Commerce Ave Ste 6 Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 265-8780

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Appel specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Appel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Appel

3.0

5 ratings
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About Me

biography

Dr. Robert Appel, MD is an ophthalmologist in Riverhead, NY and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES in 1973. He is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens. He is accepting new patients.

  • Ophthalmology

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  • Cornell University / New York State Statutory Colleges

    Medical School, 1973
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Office54 Commerce Ave Ste 6 Riverhead, NY 11901
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Nyc Health Hospitals / Queens8268 164th St Jamaica, NY 11432
2
Office100 Motor Pkwy Ste 110 Hauppauge, NY 11788
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens

    8268 164th St
    Jamaica, NY 11432
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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