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  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 45 years of experience
  • SightMD 500 W Main St Ste 210, Babylon, NY 11702
  • (631) 957-3355

Brief Intro

Richard Nattis, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and laser vision correction surgery. Dr. Nattis has been performing laser refractive surgery (PRK-LASIK) since it was approved by the FDA in 1995. He actively teaches medical and emergency room resident physicians, as well as medical students interested in Ophthalmology. He is one of the first eye surgeons on Long Island certified in Laser Cataract surgery, first performing this technique in 2014. Dr. Nattis is is known as the “Doctor’s doctor” as many of his patients are fellow physicians and their family members. Dr. Nattis has always prided himself on having a personal compassionate relationship with his patients, throughout their treatments or surgeries. He is always accessible and available.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

St Vincent's East Program

St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Ophthalmology

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny - 1980

New York Medical College - 1980

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • SightMD
  • 500 W Main St Ste 210, Babylon, NY 11702
  • Mon:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Fri:7:30 am - 4:00 pm
    Sat:8:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Ophthalmology

Conditions Addressed

  • Blepharitis
  • Glaucoma
  • Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
  • Misaligned Eyes
  • Pre-diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Strabismus
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Pterygium
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Diabetes
  • Eye Infections
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • MagnaCare
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • AARP
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • APWU
  • Tricare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • 1199SEIU
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Superior Vision
  • EmblemHealth
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Partners Health Plan
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Humana
  • Nippon Life Benefits
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  • Cancer 43
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 31
  • Orthopedics 75
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 60
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 44
  • Children's Hospital 22
  • Urology 87
  • Psychiatry 103
  • Geriatrics 82
  • Rehabilitation 38
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 17
  • Ophthalmology 4
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 11
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 3
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60