Ophthalmology: Retina, Vitreoretinal Surgery & Diseases
Great Neck, Hauppauge, Riverhead, Rockville Centre, Elmhurst
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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4.9
3.8K Ratings
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Dr. David Fastenberg is the senior partner and President of Long Island Vitreo-Consultants. Over his 35 year career, he has treated thousands of patients in this practice. Dr. Fastenberg joined this practice out of fellowship and has seen it grow to over 11 doctors, 100 employees and 5 offices.
Dr. David Fastenberg is the senior partner and President of Long Island Vitreo-Consultants. Over his 35 year career, he has treated thousands of patients in this practice. Dr. Fastenberg joined this practice out of fellowship and has seen it grow to over 11 doctors, 100 employees and 5 offices.
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Wouderful .Doctor and Himsm Being
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Very knowledgeable. Excellent physician
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Always a fine experience- and staff is very nice; an efficient operation.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
I’ve been seeing him for 10 years. As professional and knowledgeable as it gets. Great Doctor!!
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Always professional and thorough.
Dr. saved my eyesight!!
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Thank you Dr and your team for sll your care. A special thank to Dr Fastenberg for his continued professionalism handling my mocular degeneration.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Dr. Fastenberg is a genius’!
He has golden hands’!
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Great Doctor. well run office.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
The doctor was very nice and patient.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
They’re tops!
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
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Great Neck
600 Northern Boulevard Suite 216 Great Neck, NY 11101
Dr. David Fastenberg is the senior partner and President of Long Island Vitreo-Consultants. Over his 35 year career he has treated thousands of patients in this practice. Dr. Fastenberg joined this practice out of fellowship and has seen it grow to over 11 doctors, 100 employees and 5 offices.
He also serves as the Vice Chairman of the Department Of Ophthalmology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is the Co-Director of the Vitreo-Retinal Service at Hofstra/Northwell. He also holds an academic title of Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Hofstra/Northwell.
He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is a member of the Retina Society, American Society of Retinal Specialists and the New York State Ophthalmologic Society. He is a member and former President of the Long Island Ophthalmologic Society. He received a Legislative appointment previously as a Board of Trustee at the Nassau University Medical Center.
Dr. Fastenberg is involved in numerous clinical trials at Long Island and Queens VRC as the Principal and Co-Investigator for diseases such as Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinal Vascular Occlusions.
Dr. Fastenberg earned his Bachelor of Arts from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and received his M.D. from New York Medical College. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the Metropolitan Hospital Medical Center in New York. His residency in Ophthalmology was completed at Northwestern University in Chicago. Dr. Fastenberg subsequently completed his fellowship in Medical and Surgical Disorders of The Retina and Vitreous at the Estelle Doheny Eye Institute at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He was awarded the prestigious Heed Fellowship during his fellowship in Los Angeles He has been listed in publications including Castle Connelly Guide, Best Doctors Guide, Super Doctors, New York Magazine, New York Times and Newsday for his contribution to the Retina and Vitreous Field.
Wouderful .Doctor and Himsm Being
Very knowledgeable. Excellent physician
Always a fine experience- and staff is very nice; an efficient operation.
I’ve been seeing him for 10 years. As professional and knowledgeable as it gets. Great Doctor!!
Always professional and thorough. Dr. saved my eyesight!!
Thank you Dr and your team for sll your care. A special thank to Dr Fastenberg for his continued professionalism handling my mocular degeneration.
Dr. Fastenberg is a genius’! He has golden hands’!
Great Doctor. well run office.
The doctor was very nice and patient.
They’re tops!