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Dr. Kimberly C. Sippel, Mdverified

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Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Disease
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With over 27 years of experience, this compassionate ophthalmologist excels in cataract surgery and treats a variety of eye conditions, ensuring patie...
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Experience:
25+ years
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Sex:
Female
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Languages Spoken:
English, 
German
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New York, NY
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Common Treatments:
Acute Conjunctivitis
Cataract
Glaucoma
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Institutes Attended:
HU, 
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MGH
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BA, 
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NPI/License number:
1134114549
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Hospital Affiliations:
Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center
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AZ Awards:
31
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Common Treatments:
Acute Conjunctivitis
Cataract
Glaucoma
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Institutes Attended:
HU, 
Vagelos, 
MGH
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Certificates:
BA, 
MD, 
Res
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NPI/License number:
1134114549
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Hospital Affiliations:
Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center
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AZ Awards:
31
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Last updated on: 5/1/2025
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Dr. Kimberly C. Sippel is an exceptionally skilled and compassionate ophthalmologist with over 27 years of experience. She is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and specializes in cataract surgery, cornea and external diseases. Dr. Sippel's extensive training includes a fellowship in Cornea and External Disease at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and residencies at both Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts General Hospital....
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Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology
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36 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
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(646) 962-2020
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1305 York Ave # 12, New York, NY 10021
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  • • Dr. Sippel is highly rated for her medical knowledge and caring approach.
  • • Patients appreciate her methodical nature and thoroughness.
  • • Many recommend her based on positive outcomes from surgeries.
  • • She offers strong endorsements from grateful families.
  • • Her skills in cataract surgery have significantly improved patients' vision.
    No neutral feedback were found
  • • Several patients reported dissatisfaction with outcomes from surgery.
  • • Dr. Sippel was criticized for her late appointments and perceived lack of patient care.
  • • Some patients felt rushed and that their condition was not adequately addressed.
  • • Concerns were raised about her team's focus on scheduling rather than individual care.
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Specialties:
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & External Disease
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Common Treatments:
Acute Conjunctivitis
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NPI/License number:
1134114549
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Experience:
25+ years
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Languages Spoken:
English, 
German
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Hospital Affiliations:
Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irvi...
Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York-presbyterian Hospital-columbia and C...
Education IconEducation & Certifications:
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Residency in Ophthalmology
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary2000
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Residency in General Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital1995
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Doctor of Medicine
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons1993
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Bachelor of Arts in Biochemical Sciences
Harvard University1988
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CMS Stage 1 EHR
2011
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CMS Stage 1 EHR
2012
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CMS Stage 1 EHR
2013
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Suppression of Neovascularization by Topical and Subconjunctival Bevacizumab After High-Risk Corneal Transplantation.
By Singh + 24 more
13-02-2024
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Use of PROSE for long-term ocular surface support in patients with a permanent keratoprosthesis.
By Bita Asghari + 3 more
01-12-2023
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Multicenter prospective validation study for international chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease consensus diagnostic criteria.
By Yoko Ogawa + 30 more
01-10-2022
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Reply: Efficacy of 3D digital visualization in minimizing coaxial illumination and phototoxic potential in cataract surgery: pilot study.
By Eric D Rosenberg + 1 more
01-07-2021
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