Dr. Sophia Siu, MD
Cornea & External Diseases Specialist
620.7 mi · 329 East 149th St, 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY 10451
At a glance
4.77 stars (22 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 31 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at New York Ophthalmology
3 office locations
Speaks English
4.77
22 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.1
Recent reviews
I would recommend this doctor and clinic to EVERYONE! Everyone is super kind and attentive & they really take the time to listen to yourel eyecare needs and wants.
January 18, 2018Rebecca S.Verified patient
Office locations
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1.
New York Ophthalmology
620.7 mi · 329 East 149th St, 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY, 10451
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New York Ophthalmology
627.9 mi · 147-32 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY, 11435
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3.
New York Ophthalmology
622.3 mi · 74-09 37th Ave, Suite 303, Jackson Heights, NY, 11372
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Glaucoma surgery
Glaucoma
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Hypertensive retinopathy
Glaucoma surgery
Glaucoma
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Hypertensive retinopathy
More about Dr. Sophia Siu, MD
Sophia Y. Siu, MD, is a comprehensive and cornea ophthalmologist and surgeon in the New York region. After completing her undergraduate studies at Pennsylvania State University, she was a Cum Laude graduate of Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. Dr. Siu went on to her Internship at Lankenau Medical Center, followed by Ophthalmology Residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Siu then completed a Cornea and External Disease Fellowship at the prestigious Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. Dr. Siu currently has staff privileges at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. She has published in academic journals and has presented at national conferences.
Dr. Siu is a board certified ophthalmologist and specializes in all forms of corneal transplantation. She also performs cataract surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. As a cornea specialist, Dr. Siu also treats infectious and ocular surface disease.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University, Doctor of Medicine
Lankenau Medical Center, Internship in Internal Medicine
Temple University Hospital, Residency in Ophthalmology
Wills Eye Hospital, Fellowship in Cornea and External Diseases
Pennsylvania State University (Bachelor's)
Practice
New York Ophthalmology
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional memberships
Cornea Society
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Chinese American Ophthalmological Society
American Academy of Ophthalmology
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
Awards and publications
Hobart Amory Hare Medical Honor Society, 2011, 2012
Best Poster Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, 2009
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1508132564
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.77
Wait time
4.11
Bedside manner
4.95
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June 15, 2019Carlos P.Verified patient
I would recommend this doctor and clinic to EVERYONE! Everyone is super kind and attentive & they really take the time to listen to yourel eyecare needs and wants.
January 18, 2018Rebecca S.Verified patient
Amazing doctors
January 8, 2018Ana G.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Sophia Siu work with?
Dr. Sophia Siu works with New York Ophthalmology.
Where is Dr. Sophia Siu's office located?
Dr. Sophia Siu has 3 office locations, including in Bronx, Jamaica, and Jackson Heights, view full addresses on Dr. Siu's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sophia Siu have?
Dr. Sophia Siu is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sophia Siu?
Dr. Sophia Siu frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, and Retina Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sophia Siu on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Sophia Siu speak?
Dr. Sophia Siu speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Sophia Siu in reviews?
22 patients have reviewed Dr. Sophia Siu. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.77/5. They have a 4.95/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.11/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.