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Downtown Eyecare
2 specialtiesBrooklyn, NY • 2 locations4.86
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.82
Insurances accepted
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UnitedHealthcare
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Downtown Eyecare
398 Bridge St, Brooklyn, NY 11201


Today, Apr 4 – Fri, Apr 17
Insurances accepted
99% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
2 office locations
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Downtown Eyecare
Downtown Eyecare is a fully equipped ophthalmology- medical optometry office. Our doctors perform comprehensive medical eye exams that include screenings and treatment for cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and many other common eye conditions.
Please be advised that we are a medical specialist office and therefore only accept medical insurances. NO VISION INSURANCES.
***PLEASE NOTE: You will receive a phone call from our office prior to confirming your appointment. A credit card is required to be left on file to complete the booking process. If you need to cancel your appointment, please do so within 24 hours of your booking. There is a $50.00 no show/cancellation fee.***
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.82
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He was great precise and caring exceptionally well cared for at his office and the wait wasn't long at all highly recommend .
April 20, 2013Athena D.Verified patient
Very thorough and explained everything thoroughly. Lovely office and nursing staff. Everyone was very friendly and helpful.
August 17, 2016Initials hidden
Very pleasant! He explained my problem in simple terms and advised how to prevent future issues. I would highly recommend.
December 19, 2017Jose Ricardo S.Verified patient
Very personable, relaxed, professional....answered all questions and was reassuring and thorough. I recommend him highly.
June 1, 2012Robert R.Verified patient
Very professional looking office , clean and neat , staff very friendly , Dr. Dessener was very helpful and encouraging.
February 17, 2013Tina F.Verified patient
Es muy professional y amable y estoy muy conforme con su evaluation. Y Si lo recomendaria con mis amigos y familiares.
July 1, 2013Initials hidden
It was very helpful. He was very attentive, his service was excellent and provided me with the information I needed.
July 15, 2014Jose R.Verified patient
Dr. Dessner thoroughly explained what was going on with my vision. He took the time to ask what issues I was having.
May 20, 2019Kristen J.Verified patient
Very personal, gave me some good advice, even for some good places to have coffee since I'm new in the neighborhood.
April 20, 2014Patty G.Verified patient
Dr Dessner walked through the whole procedure in detail. His bedside manner and professionalism was excellent.
June 11, 2012Judy B.Verified patient
Eric took the time to explain my condition and did not try to upsell other services. Quick and to the point.
May 26, 2015Anton M.Verified patient
Dr. Dessner provided me with how to cure my stye and how to prevent another one in the future with a note.
March 14, 2018Initials hidden
Friendly staff, reasonable wait time, and my condition was promptly diagnosed and addressed. I'll be back.
August 10, 2017Initials hidden
Dr. Dressner was VERY patient. He's also a great explainer with a nifty eyeball model to demonstrate with.
July 11, 2016Catherine W.Verified patient
Doc is friendly and knowledgeable at what he do.Awesome doctor I highly recommend him i.e.Eric Dessner,MD
July 27, 2013Frank M.Verified patient
It was great- in and out in 25 minutes. Very knowledgeable doctor, quick & helpful secretary. Recommend!
January 27, 2014Brianna L.Verified patient
Very patient and took time to address all my doubts and concerns and to explain the problem to me
January 11, 2018Shruti R.Verified patient
Extremely knowledgeable and personable. Was very helpful in assessing and treating my condition
September 16, 2017Anthony H.Verified patient
Hands down, most courteous, knowledgeable & thorough eye doctor I had the pleasure of going to.
April 14, 2013Pawel D.Verified patient
I was impressed. Very knowledgeable and made me feel comfortable. I will definitely go back.
December 20, 2017Trudy S.Verified patient
He was thorough and professional. He took all the time needed to explain everything I needed.
December 14, 2015Mary R.Verified patient
Great, very thurough. Made sure I understood anything and was very concerned with my comfort.
September 27, 2013Initials hidden
Dr. Dessner was very kind and knowledgeable. I would recommend him for your eye care needs.
June 10, 2020Shanna K.Verified patient
He was great. Very patient , professional & thorough. Well spoken & nice. I'd recommend him.
April 18, 2014Kimberly L.Verified patient
It was good, the examination went well and he was very informative.
I was very please.
September 28, 2012Maria K.Verified patient
He has a great staff and the doctor himself is very thorough in explaining everything.
September 14, 2018Initials hidden
Helpful, to the point, nice waiting space and LOVELY front desk staff and technicians!
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Great visit with Dr. Dessner - very nice, easy going, personable. Highly recommended.
November 25, 2013Marc R.Verified patient
Extremely patient and willing to explain things I didn’t understand. And thorough.
September 26, 2017Jordan S.Verified patient
Fantastic, thorough and not rushed. Made me feel far less anxious about my issue.
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The doctor is very thorough in explaining and his staff is phenomenally helpful!
September 14, 2018Initials hidden
Thorough doctor, detailed explanations, prompt and courteous, highly recommended
December 13, 2013David L.Verified patient
He has all the necessary tools in his office to treat your condition properly
June 8, 2018Audrey M.Verified patient
Wonderful, he prescribed exactly what I needed to cure the eye infection I had
April 18, 2013Initials hidden
Great doctor! He was very knowledgable and made my visit quick and painless!
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Excellent, quick, hassle free appointment. Very professional and competent.
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Excellent staff. Clean office. Doctor was very patient with my toddler.
June 15, 2016Skyler D.Verified patient
It was great- he really took his time with me and he was very informative.
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Eric was the best, I can see much better now. He is the "Optical Messiah!"
April 21, 2013Christopher P.Verified patient
This guy is amazing. Very smart, great personality. I highly recommend him.
June 4, 2012Alexander T.Verified patient
Great location, friendly staff, thorough examination and completely nice!
August 26, 2018Eric S.Verified patient
Dr. Dessner was very patient and kind. I would definitely recommend him.
June 3, 2014Initials hidden
He put me at ease immediately and was both knowledgable and helpful.
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Dr. Dessner was very professional and atentive. I recomend him highly.
Alfonso P.Verified patient
He and his staff are very nice, though the wait time was a bit long.
December 15, 2012Initials hidden
Everyone there was very pleasant. Great assistants and doctor.
September 2, 2016Juan A.Verified patient
Repeat visit - very patient and thorough - Addressed all my issues.
October 18, 2016Vijay V.Verified patient
He was very thorough and took time to explain procedures and results
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I will appreciate his demeanor. He is very friendly and very direct.
October 1, 2014Initials hidden
Answered my questions thoroughly - it was a very educational visit.
August 30, 2018Steven H.Verified patient
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