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Jeffrey G Odel, MD

Ophthalmology
5.0 stars out of five. |227 ratings
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Specialties
Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology

Locations and Appointments


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CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

622 W 168th Street
Vanderbilt Clinic Building, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10032
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Insurances Accepted


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  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • EPO
  • NY Signature
  • Student Health
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • Great West (National)
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • EPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Local 1199
  • MagnaCare
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Railroad
  • Multiplan
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Columbia University Employee Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Jeffrey G Odel, MD


Dr. Jeffrey Odel is the Danny H.-Kauffmann Jokl Professor of Neuro-Ophthalmology at CUMC and specializes in the field of Neuro-Ophthalmology.

Dr. Odel is active in both clinical and research arenas. His present research interest is in developing efficient clinical tools to distinguish vision loss and visual field loss of optic nerve origin from that of retinal origin. He works with Donald C. Hood, Ph. D., of the department of psychology, in a weekly conference where visual fields are correlated with multifocal electroretinography, multifocal visual evoked potentials and spectral domain optical coherence tomography. He will be addressing with Dr. Hood the most cost-effective diagnostic pathway of the work-up of visual loss under different clinical scenarios.

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology

EDUCATION

  • Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
  • Internship: Henry Ford Hospital
  • Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital
  • Fellowship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
  • Fellowship: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS

  • Danny H.-Kauffmann Jokl Family Professor of Ophthalmology at CUMC

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Patient Experience Rating


Current Combined Rating
5.0 stars out of five. |227 ratings
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  1. Did the provider explain things in a way that was easy to understand?
  2. Did the provider listen carefully to you?
  3. Did this provider show respect for what you had to say?
  4. How would you rate the provider on a scale from 0 to 10, with 10 being the best possible rating?

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