The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai's team of specialists are available for all eye emergencies 24/7, 365 days a year.

The Eye Clinic at NYEE, located at 310 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003, is open for eye emergencies 7 days a week. Our regular hours of operation are:

• Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am and 7pm
• Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays the clinic is open between the hours of 8am and 4pm

After-Hours Emergency Eye Care Options

Between the hours of 7pm and 8am (4 pm and 8 am for weekends and holidays), patients with urgent and emergent eye conditions that require immediate attention can receive care at the following locations:

• Mount Sinai-Urgent Care, East 14th Street, located at 310 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003, on the ground floor of the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
• Emergency Department at The Mount Sinai Hospital, located at 1468 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10029

Our after-hours emergency team provides state-of-the-art urgent eye care led by NYEE's world-renowned faculty physicians, ophthalmology residents and fellows, registered nurses, and ophthalmic technicians. We are committed to providing the most advanced and compassionate care with the highest level of expertise.

When to Seek Medical Attention

Early diagnosis and treatment of urgent eye conditions is an important step in preserving your sight and avoiding lasting complications. Patients should seek medical attention if they experience eye pain and/or visual loss. Common conditions of the eye that require urgent care include:

• Acute painful glaucoma
• Chemical burns
• Conjunctivitis
• Corneal abrasions
• Double vision
• Eye infections
• Eye stroke
• Eye trauma
• Foreign objects in the eye
• Retinal detachments
• Sudden vision loss
• Suspected ruptured globe