Highlights
- Board Certified
- Accepts Insurance Plans
- Has Online Scheduling
Biography
Dr. Abraham Sleem attended St. John's University with a dual major in Chemistry and Computer Science and graduated a 4.0 GPA at the top of his class in 2002 whence he was awarded with a medal of excellence on graduation. During that time he participated in research to advance the understanding of second messenger systems, including those involved with diseases such as diabetes.
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Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's University, Jamaica NY | Bachelors Degree | Chemistry | 2002 |
| St. John's University, Jamaica NY | Bachelors Degree | Computer Science | 2002 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowship - Albany Medical Center | Corneal and Refractive Surgery | 2011 |
| Internship - Maimonides Medical Center | Transitional Surgery | 2007 |
| Residency - Albany Medical Center | Ophthalmology | 2010 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Not Specified |
Experience & Accolades
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Chief of Ophthalmology | Woodhull Medical Center Chief of Ophthalmology Service at Woodhull Medical Center. | 2011 - Present |
| Clinical Instructor | NYU School of Medicine Training Residents in Surgery | 2011 - Present |
| Clinical Instructor | Albany Medical Center Training residents during fellowship at Albany Medical Center and its affiliates. | 2010 - 2011 |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Fellow | American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Presented Research in DSAEK - advances in corneal transplantation. | 2006 - Present |
| Member | American Academy of Ophthalmology Presented Research in advances in corneal transplants. | 2006 - Present |
| Publication | Publisher | Title | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical/Scholarly Journal Article | ASCRS, AAO, and others. | Too many to list. CV available on demand. | 2011 |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
English, Arabic, SpanishMedical Specialties
- Ophthalmologist
Comprehensive Eye Exams Corneal Disease Corneal Transplant Sugery Keratoprosthesis Diabetic Eye Care Cataracts Refractive Surgery LASIK PRK Presbyopia Correcting Lens Implants Dry Eye Treatments BOTOX
Years In Practice: 20 (started in 2006)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Sleem specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
- Athletes
- Children and Pre-Teens
- Elderly and Geriatric Patients
- Frequent Travelers
- Low-Income Patients
- Patients who require on-demand/off-hours access to
- Teens and Young Adults
- Veterans
Medical Philosophy: Integrative Medicine
Accepted Insurance
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Locations
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Practice
244 86th Street Ste 1Brooklyn, NY 11209
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Cataract Evaluation And Surgical Removal
- Corneal Transplant Surgery
- Eye Exams
- Lasik Eye Surgery, Custom, All-laser Lasik
- Pterygium Surgery
Commonly Prescribed Medications
Dr. Abraham A Sleem, MD has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Dr. Abraham A Sleem, MD accepts the following payment methods:- Mastercard
- Visa
- Personal Check
- Cashier's Check M.O.
- Cash
More info: Payment plans available for refractive surgery.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: No
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
- Aetna
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- Aetna Affordable Health Choices limited benefits insurance plan
- Humana Health
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- Autograph Share 80 Plus Rx
- Autograph Total HSA
- Autograph Total Plus Rx/HSA
- Choice POS
- Condell Custom PPO
- Contact Behavioral Health
- Copay 70%
- Copay 80%
- COT National POS - Open Access
- CoverageFirst
- DaimlerChrysler Network
- Dell National EPO
- Enhanced (PDP)
- Enhanced Copay
- Enhanced HSA
- EPO PPO Open Access
- Exam Plus (VCP)
- EyeMed Advantage
- EyeMed Focus
- EyeMed Optimum
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- GE Health Care Preferred
- Group Medicare HMO
- Group Medicare PPO
- Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- HealthCare Partners
- High Deductible Health Plan
- HMO IPA
- HMO Premier
- HMO Select
- Hospira Premier HMO Illinois
- HSA
- Humana Behavioral Health
- Humana Cares
- Humana Classic
- Humana Enhanced PDP
- Humana Family (Florida Medicaid)
- Humana Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Gold Plus HMO (Medicare)
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- Humana Medicare Supplement Plan N
- Humana Preferred Kroger Lou
- Humana Preferred PPO
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- Humana Reader's Digest Healthy Living Medicare Supplement High Deductible F
- Humana Reader's Digest Healthy Living Medicare Supplement Plan F
- Humana Reader's Digest Healthy Living Medicare Supplement Plan K
- Humana Reader's Digest Healthy Living Medicare Supplement Plan N
- Humana Walmart-Preferred Rx Plan PDP
- Humana/ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
- HumanaAccess
- HumanaChoice (PPO)
- HumanaChoicePPO (Medicare PPO)
- HumanaOnce HSA
- HumanaOne
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- Mental Health (MHNet)
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- National EPO
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- National POS - Open Access Plus
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- P&G National POS
- Personal Care Account (PCA)
- Personal Care Account PPO
- Point of Service
- Portrait Share 80 Plus Rx Unlimited
- Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
- PsychCare
- RHS Provider Network
- Saint Joseph Hospital NPOS
- SmartSuite
- St Vincents Health System
- US Bank
- UT HMO
- Value 100%
- Vision Care Plan (VCP)
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- Oxford Health Plans
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- Alternative Medicine
- Basic Indemnity
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- Freedom Plan Laurel Select
- Freedom Plan Metro
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- Liberty Plan
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- Liberty Plan Classic
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- Amerivantage Classic
- Amerivantage Diabetes/Heart/Lung (HMO CSNP)
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- Federal Employees FEDVIP
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- AmeriChoice Personal Care Plus (Medicare)