What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.68
Average wait time
4.56
Bedside manner
4.22
“excellent doctor , provided all the answers to questions i had in mind before i even asked them and some more to fill in how a procedure will go. Medical staff was also excellent, efficient and great to deal with. Procedure was performed as described , in a timely professional manner and doctor had me at ease right from the beginning. thank you”
Theodore K.September 27, 2024
“I found the doctor and the staff very nice and could not do enough for you!! I highly recommend them!! ”
Diana P.September 10, 2024
About Dr. Samuel Baharestani
Samuel Baharestani, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist specializing in oculoplastic surgery. He treats conditions involving the eyelids, tear duct, and orbit, along with cosmetic surgery of the eyelids and eyebrows. Dr. Baharestani has extensive training in non-surgical rejuvenation of the face with Botox, fillers, and chemical peels. As an ophthalmic plastic surgeon, he is able to combine the cosmetic principles of plastic surgery with the microsurgery of ophthalmology to achieve the best aesthetic results for his patients.
Raised on Long Island, Dr. Baharestani is a graduate of Roslyn High School where he was a four year scholar athlete in volleyball and graduated with distinction in the top 2% of his class. Dr Baharestani is fluent in English, Spanish, and Farsi. He has over one hundred publications of original research, case presentations, book chapters, abstract submissions, invited lectures, and online medical contributions. In his spare time, he enjoys traditional Persian cuisine, high intensity interval training, Billy Joel’s music, exploring New York City, and traveling around the world.
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Education and training
- Medical School - New York University, Doctor of Medicine
- Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital, Residency in Ophthalmology
- New York University (Bachelor's)
- University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Eye Institute, Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Lenox Hill Hospital (Internship)
Professional memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
Awards and publications
- Best Cosmetic Surgeon, Long Island Press
- New York Super Doctors
- Harry A. Charipper Medal for Outstanding Contributions to the Science of Biology
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Farsi
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1730355116
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.68
Wait time
4.56
Bedside manner
4.22
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I was very comfortable, nice staff and prompt service . Got right to the point and took care of it
November 25, 2025Javed R.Verified patient
I found the doctor and the staff very nice and could not do enough for you!! I highly recommend them!!
September 10, 2024Diana P.Verified patient
Worst doctor ever! He didn’t take any of my issues into consideration because he thinks I am young. Meanwhile I meet all the requirements. Would never recommend him to anyone under 50!!!!
December 24, 2025Chloe P.Verified patient
Excellent
November 25, 2025BICKRAM S.Verified patient
excellent doctor , provided all the answers to questions i had in mind before i even asked them and some more to fill in how a procedure will go. Medical staff was also excellent, efficient and great to deal with. Procedure was performed as described , in a timely professional manner and doctor had me at ease right from the beginning. thank you
September 27, 2024Theodore K.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Samuel Baharestani work with?
Dr. Samuel Baharestani works with SightMD.
Where is Dr. Samuel Baharestani's office located?
Dr. Samuel Baharestani's office is located at 100 Manetto Hill Rd, Plainview, NY 11803.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Baharestani have?
Dr. Samuel Baharestani is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Samuel Baharestani?
Dr. Samuel Baharestani frequently sees patients for Anti-Aging Treatment, Botox Treatment, Filler Treatment, Hanging Eyelid / Ptosis, and Oculoplastic Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Samuel Baharestani on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Samuel Baharestani speak?
Dr. Samuel Baharestani speaks English, Spanish, and Farsi.
How do patients rate Dr. Samuel Baharestani in reviews?
31 patients have reviewed Dr. Samuel Baharestani. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.68/5. They have a 4.22/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.56/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.