Dr. Robert Josephberg, MD

Dr. Robert Josephberg, MD

Retina Specialist (Medical)
984 N Broadway, Ste 511, Yonkers, NY
Robert Josephberg, MD, is a fellowship-trained retinal specialist. He completed his medical degree at Albany Medical College and his residency in ophthalmology at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. He then pursued a fellowship in vitreous retina at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Born and raised in Yonkers, NY, Dr. Josephberg is a board-certified ophthalmologist and was honored by his colleagues with induction into the Retinal Hall of Fame by the American Society of Retinal Specialists (ASRS), the largest retinal society in the world. For over 30 years, he has served as Chief of the Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY, and remains actively involved in teaching ophthalmology students daily at NY Medical College. He has published books and peer-reviewed articles and holds multiple commercially successful retinal patents. Dr. Josephberg earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Robert Josephberg

Robert Josephberg, MD, is a fellowship-trained retinal specialist. He completed his medical degree at Albany Medical College and his residency in ophthalmology at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. He then pursued a fellowship in vitreous retina at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Born and raised in Yonkers, NY, Dr. Josephberg is a board-certified ophthalmologist and was honored by his colleagues with induction into the Retinal Hall of Fame by the American Society of Retinal Specialists (ASRS), the largest retinal society in the world. For over 30 years, he has served as Chief of the Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY, and remains actively involved in teaching ophthalmology students daily at NY Medical College. He has published books and peer-reviewed articles and holds multiple commercially successful retinal patents. Dr. Josephberg earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Retinal detachment
Destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other
Glaucoma
Age-related macular degeneration
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Retinal detachment
Destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other
Glaucoma

Office locations

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984 N Broadway, Ste 511, Yonkers, NY 10701
robert g josephberg md (2 of 2)
40 Saw Mill River Road, Suite FB2, Hawthorne, NY 10532
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Saint Joseph's Medical Center
  • The University Hospital
  • Westchester Medical Center
  • Saint John's Riverside Hospital - Andrus Pavilion
  • Saint John's Riverside Hospital - Dobbs Ferry

Board certifications

  • American Board of Ophthalmology

Education and training

  • Medical School - Albany Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
  • Baylor College of Medicine, Fellowship in Vitreous Retina
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Residency in Ophthalmology
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison (Bachelor's)
  • Memorial Hospital, Internship in General Medicine

Professional memberships

  • American Society of Retina Specialists
  • Florida Medical Association
  • Aspen Retinal Detachment Society

Awards and publications

  • Josephberg, R.G., Hussain, A., Vitreous Biopsy for Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, or Cytology. Operative Techniques in Vitreoretinal Surgery. Abdhish R. Bassar. 2022. Pages 104-112 (Book Chapter)
  • Sendek J.K., Goyal A, Josephberg R.G., Nitroglycerin as a Treatment Modality for Recurrent Isolated Paracentral Acute Middle Maculopathy: A Case Report. Cureus. December 2021; 13(12): e20447
  • Mahdavi P, Bielory B, Josephberg R.G., Hyperbaric Therapy for Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: Is It Really

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1588601793

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5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Josephberg was very professional and very thorough.
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Dr. Robert Josephberg is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Medical Center, The University Hospital, and Westchester Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. Robert Josephberg's office located?

Dr. Robert Josephberg has 2 office locations, including in Yonkers and Hawthorne, view full addresses on Dr. Josephberg's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Josephberg have?

Dr. Robert Josephberg is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Robert Josephberg?

Dr. Robert Josephberg frequently sees patients for Diabetes Care - Eye Exam, Eye Inflammation, Macular Degeneration, Retina Consultation, and Retinal Detachment. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Robert Josephberg on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Robert Josephberg speak?

Dr. Robert Josephberg speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Robert Josephberg in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Robert Josephberg. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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