George T. Schirripa, M.D. is a board-certified anterior segment ophthalmologist from Yonkers, New York who specializes in complex cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology. He was the first ophthalmologist to perform small incision cataract surgery using phacoemulsification at St. Johns Riverside Hospital in Westchester NY. For 15 years, Dr. Schirripa taught cataract surgery to resident ophthalmologists at Westchester Medical Center as an associate clinical instructor. Dr. Schirripa also has extensive experience in the use of premium intraocular lenses, including Tecnis® multifocal lens, Restor® multifocal lens and Toric lenses. His goal is to allow his cataract patients the opportunity to surgically achieve a life with little or no dependence on corrective eyewear. In addition to his cataract skills, Dr. Schirripa focuses on the care of patients who have glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic eye disease. He received his medical degree from the University of Buffalo, School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, continued his residency in Ophthalmology at Erie County Medical Center and has been in practice for more than 25 years. Dr. Schirripa has received the award of “Top Doctor in Ophthalmology” from Castle Connolly. He has also been recognized for exceptional bedside manner with patients, including the ‘Compassionate Doctor’ certification and the Patients’ Choice award. He speaks multiple languages including Spanish and Italian.
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Mary M.

02/15/2022

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Patient for 20+years, extremely pleased.

Always Professional, courteous, pleasant ,patient, and above all extremely knowledgeable!

Robert D. S.

04/26/2022

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Very professional

All staff work well together

Gregory P.

12/23/2021

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Great staff start to finish

They fit me in on an emergency basis with virtually no wait time in the office.

Rachel K.

11/30/2021

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It was great!

He is the best in his field and he lives up to his reputation!

Anonymous

11/27/2021

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Very pleased

I have an ongoing issue with my eyelid and eye lashes ground in
Periodically they need to be removed
Dr Schripa always sees me when I call

Clarence . E. J.

01/11/2022

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Very satisfied

Listens attentively
Very thorough
Caring, respectful manner
Always leaves me satisfied.

Gary U.

12/13/2021

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Completely satisfied

Excellent service

Ana S.

12/13/2021

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Excellent

Allways good experiences

Frederick W.

12/07/2021

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Always excellent!!!

He has been my Dr. for decades and I am very fortunate to have him. Through his guidance and concern I am now 70 with 20/20 vision and no longer need glasses after cataract surgery. Plus I am diabetic

B. T.

12/06/2021

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Everyone was very efficient and appreciated what wait wasn’t too long

De Schirripa was very patient with answering questions is very upbeat and has a great bedside manner.

Elizabeth H.

05/11/2022

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Very satisfactory

Was very pleased with experienceStaff extremely nice.

Barbara M.

05/13/2022

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Awesome

He is a skilled , intelligent, caring doctor and his office is run extremely well.

Robin C.

04/29/2022

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Service was proficient and expediently performed

At no time did I feel as if I were being rushed. I left feeling satisfied and pleased with the care I received. Dr. Schirripa is a joy to work with. His bedside manner is the best

Buthania N.

04/06/2022

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Excellent

Overall excellent provider. Mind at peace

Anonymous

05/18/2022

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Courteous, honest and knowledgeable.

Dud nit have to wait long. He is akwats polite abd willing to answer all my questions.

Eymard S.

05/20/2022

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Just as expected- highly professional

I am always treated with respect, professionalism & expeditiously

Minerva R.

04/01/2022

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Everything was excellent

Excellent doctor make me feel confortable

Mrs T.

04/15/2022

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Efficient practice

Went for routine check up as my vision changes. Took the time to explain why my eyes are experiencing the changes as well as how to reduce night time glare

Eva C.

04/14/2022

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Great Excellent from start to end

Very good excellent

C. P.

04/20/2022

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Took me right away to take care of my eye

Checked my problem & immediately gave me the prescription to tk care of it. Fabulous Dr

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Fax: 914-423-5680

Payment method
cash only
Neighborhood
Northwest Yonkers
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George Schirripa

Schirripa, George T, MD

Category
Physicians & Surgeons, Ophthalmology
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Parking: Lot, Free

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Specialties: Ophthalmology

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