wny retina eye specialist patient portal login

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Patient Portal - Retina Associates of Western NY

24 hours ago Welcome to your Retina Associates of Western NY Medent Patient Portal! You should have received a patient portal activation letter with log on instructions and a personal activation code upon scheduling your first appointment. You will need this letter to active your account. If you need a new portal activation letter please contact our office ... >> Go To The Portal


How do I contact retina consultants of Western New York?

Retina Consultants of Western New York Home Locations Doctors Studies Educational Contact Patient Portal Access our patient portal for details on your visits and communications with our Doctors Appointment Requests: Please call (716)795-2010 New Patients - Please fill out the following downloadable patient information packet New Patient Form

How do I refer a physician to a retina consultant?

Referring Physicians: Downloadable form for our Referring Physicians Convenience. Patient Referral Form Contact Us Retina Consultants can be reached during normal business hours by phone. If you have a medical emergency, please dial 911.

What can I do in the patient portal?

Easily notify the practice of changes to your personal information, including phone number, address, and insurance changes. Request a refill for a medication prescribed by a provider at the practice. View upcoming and previous appointments, including the doctor and location. What is the Patient Portal?

What is a portal account for a doctor?

Think of it as an online account for your doctor’s office, similar to online banking or credit card accounts you may currently have. Once you are logged into your portal account, the information you view pulls from your own personal medical record.

Why do we need a patient portal?

Having a patient portal account helps the practice create a more accurate record of your medical history as well as educate you on certain aspects of your health. It provides you and the practice with a more efficient means of communication, eliminating sources of frustration such as phone tag.

What do I need to use the Medent Patient Portal?

What do I need to use MEDENT Patient Portal. You will need access to a computer connected to the internet and an up-to-date browser (such as Internet Explorer or Safari). You will also need an email address. The email address you provide is only used to notify you when you have a new message in your portal account.

What is retina associates?

This can make it easier to address specific needs of eye patients. At Retina Associates of Western NY, PC all of our physicians are board certified, fellowship trained Vitreoretinal Ophthalmologists, and as such we provide Medical and surgical treatment for diseases affecting the retina and vitreous. These diseases can be genetic and systemic in origin.

What is the job of an ophthalmologist?

What this means is that an ophthalmologist takes care of both surgical procedures and medical care for the eye. They are specialists in dealing with multiple eye diseases and conditions.

Dr.Paul Lee

Dr. Paul J. Lee attended the Georgetown University for both undergraduate work and medical school. He also spent two years studying medical ethics at the University of Virginia.

Dr. Mehdi Khan

A native of New York City, Dr. Khan is a board-certified ophthalmologist. He graduated from Martin Van Buren High School and went on to State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook for his undergraduate studies.

Dr. Christopher Jermak

Dr. Jermak received his medical degree from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. After medical school he completed his residency training at Tulane University Health Sciences Center. There he was recognized two out of three years for the most outstanding ophthalmic research among residents.

Dr. Ramakrishna Ratnakaram

Dr. Ratnakaram was a tenured Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida until joining our practice. There he served as Director of Vitreo-Retinal Surgery & Fellowship training and as Medical Director of the eye clinics.

Trouble Logging In? Here are Step-by-Step Instructions on How to Activate Your Patient Portal Account

1. You should have received a patient portal activation letter with log on instructions and a personal activation code. If you do not have this letter you can request a new one at our front desk or by calling the office at 585-442-3411.

Troubleshooting

Make sure your last name and first name are written in the correct fields.

What is patient portal?

The Patient Portal uses HTTPS to provide encrypted communication between you and your doctor’s office. Access to your portal account is controlled through secure access codes, personal ID’s, and passwords. Only you will have access to the login information needed to view your account.

Why is patient portal important?

The Patient Portal helps you take a more active role in your healthcare. Having a patient portal account helps the practice create a more accurate record of your medical history as well as educate you on certain aspects of your health. It provides you and the practice with a more efficient means of communication, ...

Do I need an email address to access my portal?

You will also need an email address. The email address you provide is only used to notify you when you have a new message in your portal account. It is treated with the same privacy and care as your health records and will never be sold or leased. It is recommended that you use an email address only you have access to.

Can I access my medical records from my portal?

Once you are logged into your portal account, the information you view pulls from your own personal medical record. Only you will have access to your health records, including any messages or information sent to you from the practice.