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Dr. Scott Afran, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Dr. Scott Afran, MD
4.3 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Scott Afran, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Scarsdale, NY
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Scott Afran, MD works in Scarsdale, NY as an Ophthalmologist and has 38 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Afran completed a residency at Montefiore Mc/albert Einstein College Med. Dr. Afran has has worked on more claims relating to Lazy Eye, Strabismus and Blepharoconjunctivitis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Afran has received an average rating of 4.3 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. They are affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Lawrence, BronxCare Hospital Center and Westchester Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Afran also speaks Spanish. Dr. Afran practices at Practice in Scarsdale, NY and has additional offices in Bronx, NY.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    688 Post Rd Ste 219, Scarsdale, NY 10583
  2. 2 Bronxcare Health System
    1650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10457
  3. 3 Montefiore Medical Center
    4487 3rd Ave, Bronx, NY 10457

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Apr 25, 2024
Dr. Afran is wonderful with his patients. He takes the time to examine and if there’s anything wrong he will explain everything to you and guide you in what to do next. We are so thankful to have Dr. Afran as my kids eye doctor. We highly recommend Dr Afran.
DL — Apr 25, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • St Barnabas MC
    1987
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Montefiore Mc/albert Einstein College Med
    1990
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    1991
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Scott Afran, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Afran accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Afran accepts here.

Dr. Afran frequently sees patients for Lazy Eye, Strabismus and Blepharoconjunctivitis.

Yes, Dr. Afran speaks Spanish. See Dr. Afran's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Afran has a star rating of 4.3/5 and has been reviewed 3 times.

Dr. Afran is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Afran has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 38 years.

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