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Comprehensive Eye Exams


What Are Comprehensive Eye Exams?

Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield is a comprehensive ophthalmologist which means he is an expert in all aspects of eye disease. His practice performs routine eye exams for glasses and contact lenses as well as complex consultations for medical and surgical eye disease in New Hyde Park. The practice maintains a highly professional and reasonably priced optical dispensary run by a licensed optician. We also fit a complete line of contact lenses including bifocal and progressive lenses, toric lenses for astigmatism and rigid gas permeable lenses for those who require or prefer this technology.

In addition to the prior discussed cataract and lens surgery as well as laser vision correction most other ophthalmic procedures are performed here.


Corneal

Corneal procedures including transplants and DSAEK are performed.

Glaucoma

Glaucoma lasers and surgeries are routinely done.

Medical Retina

Medical retina treatments such as laser for diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration and blood vessel diseases are performed right in the office.

Oculoplastic

Oculoplastic procedures such as repositioning of the upper and lower lids, removal of small or large tumors and other repairs are typically performed on an outpatient basis.

The ophthalmologists at Gary S. Hirshfield MD Eye Physician and Surgeon in New Hyde Park are equipped to provide the full spectrum of vision care. You can expect the best medical treatment in every aspect of your visit. From routine eye exams to complex microsurgery, the our ophthalmologists always use the utmost care, paying attention to the details and taking the time to really listen to your concerns. Dr. Hirshfield holds his practice to the highest standards and is an expert in every manner of eye care, working with cutting edge ophthalmic technology. Always maintaining board certification, Dr. Hirshfield continues to increase his experience in the field and his ophthalmic knowledge with continuing medical education.

Of course Dr. Hirshfield is available for consultations and second opinions regarding any eye problem in New Hyde Park. We promise a thorough evaluation and honest opinion for every patient. All medical conditions of the eye such as injuries, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, pediatric eye problems, infections, irritations and inflammations, dry eyes, eyelid disease, and neuroophthalmic conditions are evaluated and treated here.

Dr. Hirshfield is proud to announce that he is no longer affiliated with Northwell Physician Partners but has now joined Optum.  His new office location is:

2 Ohio Drive, Suite 200
New Hyde Park, NY 11042
347-229-1350

Appointments will be opening at the beginning of March 2025.  Please enter your contact information and we will contact you to prioritize your visit. 

In the mean time request your record from:
Northwell Health Physician Partners
176-60 Union Turnpike, Suite 110
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366

or call 718-460-1200 for your records. You can also download the following application for android or iphone.

You can then make an account with Epic Mychart and be able to share your chart with any other provider. You will have the opportunity to share your chart with Dr. Hirshfield or other providers electronically.

Please also enter your contact information in our contact page and we will reach out to you when the appointment booking becomes active.