Daniel Diamond, OD, FAAO
Optometry
Ophthalmology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visits/Telehealth
On the web

Overview
Daniel Diamond, OD, is Instructor of Optometric Sciences (in Ophthalmology) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Diamond specializes in pediatrics, anterior segment disease, contact lens fitting, and primary and post-operative care. Dr. Diamond received his bachelor's degree in biology with a concentration in Molecular Biology at SUNY Binghamton. He then went on to complete his Doctorate in Optometry at the New England College of Optometry. He obtained his residency training in ocular disease at ENRM VA Hospital in Bedford, MA. Since joining the department, Dr. Diamond has received a fellowship from the American Academy of Optometry, published work on the vision and eye health of at-risk individuals in New York City, and lectured on the use of contact lenses in infants.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Comprehensive Ophthalmology
- Contact Lens/Glasses Fitting
- Corneal Irregularities
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Medically Necessary Lenses
- Pediatric Failed Vision Test
- Plaquenil Screening
- Prosthetic Replacement of Ocular Surface Ecosystem
- Prosthetics
- RGP/Hybrid/Scleral Contact Lenses
- Specialty Lenses
Academic Appointments
- Instructor in Optometric Science (in Ophthalmology) at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Gender
- Male
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Virtual Visits/Telehealth
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Phone Appointments
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Location(s)
250 West 64th Street
New York, NY 10023
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Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Student Health
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
Emblem/GHI
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Emblem/HIP
- ConnectiCare
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Fidelis Care
- Essential Plan
Local 1199
- Local 1199
- NYP Employee Plan
MagnaCare (National)
- MagnaCare
Medicare
- Railroad
- Traditional Medicare
Multiplan
- Multiplan
UnitedHealthcare
- Compass (Exchange)
- Empire Plan
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Oxford Liberty
- POS
- PPO
WellCare
- Medicare Managed Care
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
*Before your appointment, please contact the doctor’s office or your insurance provider to verify that your insurance is accepted. This list of insurances can change, and the insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider.