Dr. Samuel Gelnick is a fellowship-trained retina specialist providing expert care for macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, macular holes, and other complex retinal conditions. He also performs cataract surgery for comprehensive care. Known for his compassionate approach and clear communication, Dr. Gelnick combines advanced training with patient-centered care to support long-term vision health.
Frequently Asked Questions About Samuel Gelnick, MD - SightMD Brooklyn
Who is Dr. Samuel Gelnick and what is his specialty?
Dr. Samuel Gelnick is a highly trained ophthalmologist specializing in medical and surgical diseases of the retina and vitreous, including conditions like macular degeneration and retinal detachment.
Where is Samuel Gelnick, MD - SightMD Brooklyn located?
The practice is located at 902 49th Street, Borough Park, NY 11219, USA.
What are the office hours for Dr. Gelnick's practice?
The office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and on Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The office is closed on Sundays. Hours are subject to change, so please call to confirm.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Samuel Gelnick?
You can book an appointment through the reservation page at https://www.sightmd.com/contact-us/?utm_source=yext&utm_medium=local+listings or by calling +1 718-550-5065.
Does Dr. Gelnick perform cataract surgery?
Yes, Dr. Gelnick performs cataract surgery in addition to treating retinal diseases, providing comprehensive ophthalmic care.
What social media platforms can I follow Dr. Gelnick or SightMD on?
You can follow them on LinkedIn, TikTok (@sight_md), YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram (@sightmd).
Are there optical boutiques near SightMD Brooklyn for eyewear shopping?
Yes, nearby you will find A & S Optical Boutique and Minzer's Optical, where patients can shop for eyewear and get optician services after their visit.
What medical centers or hospitals are close to Samuel Gelnick, MD - SightMD Brooklyn?
Maimonides Medical Center and Maimonides Doctors Multispecialty Pavilion are nearby, providing additional health services and specialist care if needed.
Are there other eye care professionals near SightMD Brooklyn?
Yes, nearby eye care providers include Reena Patel, O.D., Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD, and Jonathan Ellant, M.D., all part of SightMD Brooklyn.
What should I know about Dr. Gelnick's approach to patient care?
Dr. Gelnick treats the whole patient by understanding their concerns and medical history, providing education, and working collaboratively for better outcomes.