Dr. Van Valkenburg is a board certified ophthalmologist that brings over twenty years of clinical, educational and surgical experience. She actively pursues ongoing training in her field and has done extensive volunteer service performing cataract surgery in Ghana, Honduras, Peru, and Belize. She performs the most state of the art cataract and laser surgery and enjoys seeing joyful patients after offering them the most up-to-date intraocular lens implants. Dr. Van Valkenburg is committed to eye health and prides herself in accommodating ophthalmic emergencies and effective communication with consulting physicians. Her highest priority is to help patients in need and to create lasting relationships with the families she cares for.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
North Shore University Hospital - 1991
Overlook Hospital University College of Physicians and Surgeons - 1988
MEDICAL SCHOOL
New York University Medical School - 1987
New York University - 1981
University of Minnesota - 1977
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
1055 Franklin Ave Ste 100, Garden City, NY 11530
Mon:7:30 am - 5:00 pm Tue:7:30 am - 4:00 pm Wed:7:30 am - 6:00 pm Thu:7:30 am - 3:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Sat:7:30 am - 2:00 pm Sun:8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Specialties Treated
Ophthalmology
Conditions Addressed
Conjunctivitis
Pterygium
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Migraine
Eye Infections
Blepharitis
Chalazion
Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Macular Degeneration
Pre-diabetes
Dry Eye Syndrome
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Insurance Accepted
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