Maria Basile - Ophthalmology (Eye) | Mount Sinai

About Me

Maria Basile, MD is an ophthalmologist, specializing in glaucoma, at Mount Sinai Doctors, seeing patients on Monday - Friday in Chelsea and Midtown. Trained in New York, she is certified in by the American Board of Ophthalmology and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society. She was awarded her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center and completed her residency in Ophthalmology at Maimonides Medical Center and fellowship in Ophthalmology at the Mount Sinai Hospital. She specializes in small incision cataract surgery, as well as medical, laser, and surgical treatment of glaucoma, including the latest in micro-invasive glaucoma surgery. Dr. Basile is fluent in Spanish and Russian.

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Language

English, Russian, Spanish

Position

ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Ophthalmology

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Mount Sinai Queens
The Mount Sinai Hospital
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

Clinical Focus

Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Eye Problems
Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Astigmatism
Biopsy
Blepharitis
Cataract
Cataract Surgery
Chalazion

Education

MD, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University - College of Medicine

MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Internship, Internal Medicine

Maimonides Medical Center

Residency, Ophthalmology

Mount Sinai Hospital

Fellowship, Ophthalmology

Mount Sinai Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Locations

Mount Sinai Doctors - East 34th Street

55 East 34th Street, New York, NY, 10016

212-252-6020

Insurance Information

Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.

Patients with Healthfirst Medicare Advantage insurance: Effective 9/1/2024, Mount Sinai’s primary care providers (internal medicine, family practice, and geriatrics) are not accepting new Healthfirst Medicare patients. Please contact Healthfirst for help finding a primary care provider. Healthfirst Medicare members who have a relationship with a Mount Sinai primary care provider can continue to book appointments with them.

Mount Sinai Doctors - East 34th Street55 East 34th Street, New York, NY, 10016

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Patient Experience Rating

The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.

Care Provider’s Explanation

4.8 out of 5

Care Provider’s Concern

4.9 out of 5

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

4.7 out of 5

Industry Relationships

Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Dr. Basile has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.

Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmology (Eye)

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Clinical Focus

Video

Education

MD, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University - College of Medicine

MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Internship, Internal Medicine

Residency, Ophthalmology

Fellowship, Ophthalmology

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Locations

Mount Sinai Doctors - East 34th Street

Insurance Information

Patient Experience Rating ?

Care Provider’s Explanation

Care Provider’s Concern

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

Industry Relationships

Patient Experience Rating