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50 Years
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Your Trusted Source for Advanced Eye Care in New York
Since 1976, Spinak Medical Eye Center has been dedicated to enhancing vision and improving lives through comprehensive eye care. Our board-certified ophthalmologists, Dr. Andrew Spinak and Dr. John Chang, bring decades of expertise to diagnosing and treating complex eye conditions, from cataracts and glaucoma to LASIK and cosmetic procedures. With two accessible locations in Pearl River and Stony Point, NY, we serve Rockland, Westchester, Bergen, and Orange Counties, combining advanced technology with personalized care.Our team includes certified orthoptist Joyce Lipsky-Santana and experienced optician Renie Jhingoor, ensuring holistic treatment for patients of all ages. Committed to community service, we partner with local organizations like the Association for the Visually Impaired and offer discounts to veterans and first responders. Every patient receives individualized attention, from initial consultations through post-operative care, reflecting our founding principle of treating eyes with the utmost care.
Services
Eye Exams
LASIK Surgery
Cataract Treatment
Glaucoma Care
Dry Eye Treatment
Eyelid Lift Surgery
Orthoptics
Cosmetic Procedures
Diabetic Eye Care
Macular Degeneration Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Board-certified ophthalmologists with over 45 years of combined experience
- Community involvement since 1976 with local organizations and outreach programs
- Personalized treatment plans using advanced diagnostic and surgical technology
- Certified orthoptist specializing in complex vision disorders like double vision
- Comprehensive care spanning medical, surgical, and cosmetic eye services
What people say
Exceptional doctors
Thorough exams
Caring staff
Quick recovery
Professional team
Services
LASIK Surgery
Our LASIK procedures use advanced laser technology to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Performed by board-certified ophthalmologists, each treatment is customized to your eye anatomy for optimal results. Patients enjoy reduced dependency on glasses or contacts with safe, outpatient procedures.
Cataract Treatment
We offer comprehensive cataract care from diagnosis through surgical intervention using modern techniques. Our surgeons replace clouded lenses with premium intraocular implants to restore clear vision. Patients receive pre-operative evaluations and post-operative follow-up for optimal outcomes.
Orthoptics
Certified orthoptist Joyce Lipsky-Santana specializes in treating double vision, strabismus, and amblyopia. Non-surgical treatments include eye exercises, prism therapy, and patching. This service benefits children and adults seeking improved eye coordination and muscle balance.
Cosmetic Procedures
Our ophthalmologists perform eyelid lift surgeries and BOTOX Cosmetic injections to enhance facial appearance. These procedures address aging signs around the eyes while maintaining ocular safety. Permanent eyeliner micropigmentation offers long-lasting cosmetic solutions for active lifestyles.
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Annual eye exams detect early signs of diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration. Our board-certified specialists evaluate visual acuity, eye health, and systemic conditions affecting vision. Exams include dilation for complete internal eye assessment.
People
Dr. Andrew Spinak
Board Certified Ophthalmologist & Eye Surgeon
Practicing since 1976, Dr. Spinak combines community roots with medical expertise. He specializes in cataract surgery and comprehensive eye care, maintaining active involvement in local health initiatives.
Dr. John Chang
Board Certified Ophthalmologist & Eye Surgeon
Dr. Chang utilizes cutting-edge technology to treat complex eye disorders. His focus on patient education and personalized treatment plans has earned him recognition among regional healthcare providers.
Joyce Lipsky-Santana
Certified Orthoptist
With over 20 years of experience, Joyce specializes in diagnosing and treating double vision and eye muscle disorders. She creates comfortable environments for pediatric patients during orthoptic evaluations.
Renie Jhingoor
Optician
Renie brings decades of expertise in fitting patients for corrective lenses. Her attention to detail ensures optimal vision correction through precise eyewear prescriptions and adjustments.
Questions
What should I bring to my first eye exam?
Bring current glasses/contacts, sunglasses, medication lists, insurance cards, photo ID, and completed new patient forms if available.
Will my eyes be dilated during the exam?
Yes, dilation is standard for comprehensive exams. Sensitivity may last a few hours, so arrange transportation if needed.
Do you accept emergency eye care cases?
Yes, we handle emergencies after hours through our on-call physician service available via the office phone line.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards. Payment is due at the time of service unless other arrangements are made.
Can I schedule online reviews for the practice?
Yes, we encourage patients to share experiences on review platforms. Contact our office manager for assistance with the process.
