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Maimonides Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY4.79
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Overall rating
4.79
Wait time
4.55
Bedside manner
4.72
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Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.79
Wait time
4.55
Bedside manner
4.72
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Very thorough, personable, and professional. Assessed the issue, explained it in clear terms, and told me how to treat it.
August 29, 2017Peggy T.Verified patient
I would recommend Dr. Engel to friends because he diagnosed my condition where other opthamologists before him did not.
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Dr Engel was very patient and has a pleasant demeanor. I didn't feel rushed and I was comfortable asking any questions.
November 14, 2012Initials hidden
Dr. Engel is professional and sincere. He takes the time to explain conditions and options. I highly recommend him.
December 26, 2019Brian O.Verified patient
Dr. Engel is very thorough and reliable. I have been with him for 10 years and i am glad i found the right doctor
June 2, 2022Emiko H.Verified patient
Dr. Engel's a wonderful doctor, I have been seeing him for years. He's very knowledgeable and always accommodating.
August 1, 2021Joan S.Verified patient
He seemed decently knowledgeable, but bedside manner was very poor and didn't bother explaining anything he was doing
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He's great. Takes his time and let's you know when and if you need to come back. Explains everything he's checking.
June 12, 2014Madeline R.Verified patient
Great experiences with the visit and Dott. Engel was really nice and professional. I will highly recommended .
March 14, 2022Nevio R.Verified patient
Excellent! So thorough and attentive. I always feel I am getting excellent care whenever I see Dr Engel
September 17, 2023Initials hidden
Not very informative. Didnt suggest any other alternatives to help with the situation. Didnt correct the problem
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Very thorough, careful exam. Spent ample time explaining condition and prognosis to me. Would highly recommend.
July 8, 2013Initials hidden
Great guy. Very helpful. Explained everything that was going on and what I should expect. Plan to see him again.
January 6, 2012Initials hidden
Dr. Engel was very professional, informative and the visit was a pleasure. I would highly, highly recommend him.
February 22, 2011Initials hidden
I have been a patient of Dr. Engels for 9 years. I trust him completely. Is is knowledgeable and professional.
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Dr. Engel was professional and got the job done, but he was a bit cold and, at times, verging on slightly rude.
March 18, 2014Initials hidden
He is very thorough and explains prognosis clearly.
He takes time and care in every appointment i had so far.
January 25, 2013Emiko H.Verified patient
Dr. Engel listened to my concerns and checked my eyes thoroughly. I was very satisfied with my visit today.
February 4, 2015Initials hidden
Dr Engel is knowledgeable, prompt and thorough - everything you want from a doctor. I highly recommend him.
August 9, 2016Steven M.Verified patient
I've never been taken outside to look at things to determine a prescription. Extremely bizarre appointment.
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He was very nice, reassuring, and diagnosed/ treated the issue immediately. I would highly recommend him.
December 26, 2014Jennifer F.Verified patient
One of the best Doctors I’ve ever seen, he took his time checking my eyes and explaining to me ????
August 23, 2018Ahmed A.Verified patient
Great doctor, to the point and very professional in every way. Found things my regular doc did not.
September 5, 2017Irina T.Verified patient
Quick and to the point. Dr. Engel gets right down to business and had me out the door in no time!
September 18, 2013Matt K.Verified patient
Dr. Engel had a great bedside manner and got me in and out for a regular eye exam. Would recommend!
January 18, 2016Initials hidden
A rare combination of professional expertise and personal charm.
We were lucky to have found him.
March 15, 2019Viorel P.Verified patient
Dr. Engel is very professional, knowledgeable, and friendly. He will take good care of your eyes!
July 19, 2018Michael L.Verified patient
Dr. Engel was professional; he took his time and explained to me what need to be said and done..
June 7, 2020Initials hidden
Dr. Engel is super professional while also being personable and approachable. Highly recommend.
November 19, 2020Tanya K.Verified patient
There was a bit of a long wait, but I have no complaints about Dr. Engel himself, who was great.
Charles O.Verified patient
Friendly, professional, easy to make appts. Will continue to go there. Highly recommend !!!
November 12, 2014Luis R.Verified patient
He’s extremely professional. He also answered all my questions. I highly recommend this Doctor.
June 3, 2019Delphina L.Verified patient
Had awesome experience Dr Engel was very helpful and inquisitive to my needs! I will be back !
January 17, 2019Tony M.Verified patient
Excellent physician, will recommend him to my own patients looking for a retina specialist. A+
August 14, 2015Christopher V.Verified patient
Dr. Engel is efficient, friendly, and competent. How much more could one want from a doctor?
January 3, 2021Initials hidden
Dr. Engel is thoroughly professional and was willing to explain andwers to questions i had.
June 25, 2017Michael D.Verified patient
Very professional and provided accurate , helpful information. Dr. Engel will be my eye doc.
November 10, 2016Barry E.Verified patient
It was convenient, thorough and professional. All of my questions were patiently answered.
December 30, 2013Lynn G W.Verified patient
Excellent! I highly recommend Dr. Engel. and I have recommended him to all my family.
March 13, 2022Adina S.Verified patient
Dr.Engel has been my retinologist for several years. Always on time. Great doctor.
Scott S.Verified patient
I felt that the examination was very thorough. I would highly recommend him to anyone.
November 17, 2014Rhonda H.Verified patient
Great practice. Assistant was great and we started early and the doctor was great too.
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Dr. Engel is an excellent doctor. He has lots of expertise and is very kind.
July 9, 2023Linda F.Verified patient
Dr. Engel is wonderfully knowledgeable and attentive. I highly recommend his practice.
June 1, 2016Benjamin B.Verified patient
Great Doctor, very professional...Secretary was a total sweet heart!
Thank You both
August 23, 2012Daisy I.Verified patient
Smart, thorough, friendly with a professional team who treat you like a human being.
October 9, 2017Molly F.Verified patient
Dr. Engel is great - very thorough, but practical. His assistant Alice is wonderful!
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very professional, friendly and an excellent doctor. would recommend him to anybody.
December 19, 2013Emiko H.Verified patient
he is very professional and explains what may be the problem and possible solutions.
October 15, 2012Emiko H.Verified patient
Quick and efficient and I didn’t wait to see the doctor. Will recommend to friends.
January 4, 2019Initials hidden
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