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James Maisel, M.D. , founder of the Retina Group of New York, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist, Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a Fellow of the American Society of Retinal Specialists. He completed his Dyson fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at New York Presbyterian-Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Maisel Co-Chaired the World Diabetic Congress, was named the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Humanitarian of the Year and has received many awards including the Banko Gift of Sight Award, a Special Congressional Recognition Award and an award from Nassau County for leadership, dedication and service to the community. He has served as a Corporate Advisory Board member for the Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Medical Advisory Board. He was also a member of the AAO Instrument and Device and Low Vision Committees and has received research grants from the U.S. Public Health Service and the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Maisel also represented the National Society to Prevent Blindness at the ANSI Z-80 committee where he helped establish many ophthalmic industry standards. He has served as an editor of EyeCare Technology Magazine, co-editor of Diabetes Technology Magazine, authored numerous professional journal articles, and lectures nationally on retina, medical informatics and practice management topics. In addition, he has been a clinical investigator, consultant, educator or advisory board member for Pfizer, Novartis, Genentech, Alimera, Regeneron and Allergan. Dr. Maisel specializes in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal tears, retinal detachment, retinal vein occlusion, uveitis, cataract surgery complications, eye injuries, floaters, flashing lights, and offers second opinions.

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Anil D.

09/22/21

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5.0

very good

very comfotable

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Robin F.

09/22/21

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5.0

Dr. Maisel and the office staff were terrific

Great experience

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Joel R.

11/22/21

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5.0

Dr. Maisel gave me a great explanation of my condition, diagnosis and prognosis

Dr. Maisel was thorough and extremely knowledgeable.

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Doug Y.

11/12/21

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5.0

Wonderful staff

His staff are so empathetic and lovely especially Ann-marie. Truly grateful to Dr. Maisel and his staff

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Joel R.

10/11/21

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5.0

Dr. Maisel saw me the same day I was referred to him. He was thorough and assuring that I would be

It was extremely positive. I left feeling much more comfortable than when I arrived.

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Ron T.

05/02/22

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5.0

Communicative

Always takes an appropriate amount of time to explain the moment.

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Donna M.

05/02/22

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5.0

very satisfied

very satisfied

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Jean M. C.

05/02/22

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5.0

n remarkable medicine

we have been coming to his house for several years, thanks to his treatments I can see without any problem

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Patrick H.

05/17/22

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5.0

Excelllent experience

Expnation of diagnosis clear and concise. Concerns alleviated.

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Viviane K.

06/06/22

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5.0

excellent experience from start to finish

i trust dr, maisel completely i must comment on his wonderful staff.

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Donna F.

05/02/22

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5.0

very positive and profession with the office and doctor

Dr. Maisel is quite thorough and efficient. He takes the time to listen and explain the issues regarding my eyets.

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John B.

05/03/22

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5.0

Very grateful for Dr M preserving my vision since my detachment 22 years agoaio!

A very skilled and knowlegable staff! I would recommend highly to everyone!

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Petrina L.

03/21/22

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5.0

so professional and very attentive

comfortable and very reassuring, i trust dr maisel

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Jeanette S.

02/02/22

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5.0

Thorough evaluation by Dr Mausel

I have been a patient of Dr. Maisel for more than 10 years. He has always been a patient and caring physician who clearly explained the issues at hand.
You do not feel rushed during the visit

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Elaine R.

02/17/22

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5.0

Dr. Maisel is an excellent doctor!

My experience with Dr. Maisel has been nothing but great!

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Carol C.

01/27/22

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5.0

excellent

very good

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A. R.

09/16/22

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5.0

Excellent

Dr. Maisel is very professional and caring. He answered all my questions and addressed all my concerns

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Marguerite M.

09/13/22

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5.0

wonderful and inspired confidence

Love everyone in this office, from front desk to the doctor. Highly recommend!

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Mary A.

10/04/21

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5.0

great

great

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Kathleen M.

09/27/21

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5.0

i feel sense of security in exam that i needv niot worry about thec retina taring

dr. maisel was very professkional. I would recommend him to anyone with a retuna issue. Thank youo.

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