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Ophthalmic Laser and Microsurgery |
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Dr. Schottenstein is one of New York City's top Board Certified Ophthalmologists specializing in the treatment of Comprehensive Ophthalmological Conditions such as Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Retractive Cataract and Implant Surgery, and Ophthalmic Manifestations of Diabetes. |
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He is a diplomat of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a Fellow the American College of Surgeons. He maintains active affiliation with the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Glaucoma Society, New York State Medical Society, New York State Ophthalmological Society, New York Glaucoma Society, New York County Medical Society, United Jewish Appeal, and Team U.S.A. Maccabi Master Division in Tennis. |
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Dr. Schottenstein has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. He has provided compassionate and thorough care for his patients. His attention to detail and willingness to spend the extra time with patients to resolve their needs is the guiding principal of his entire staff, and truly sets his practice apart from other New York City ophthalmologists. |
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He dedicates this recognition to his wife, Diane, thanking her for her love and support, and in loving memory of his father, Harold Schottenstein. |
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He earned his Bachelor of Arts at Stanford Univeristy and his Medical Degree at the Medical College of Ohio. He completed his Internship at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He completed his Medical Residency at S.U.N.Y. Stonybrook and his Ophthalmology Residency at Hahnemann University. His Glaucoma Fellowship was completed at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. |
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"Ophthalmology" |
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The last place I visited and the next place I'm planning to go |
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In his free time he enjoys Traveling, Reading, Hiking, Tennis, and Designing Houses, Acting. |
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Dr. Schottenstein is a Board Certified Ophthalmologists. His status as board certified means he completed years of rigorous training in specialized surgery, vision preservation and restoration and is accepted as a diplomat by the prestigious American Board of Ophthalmology. He is also a respected Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a designation given to accomplished surgeons. |
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He dedicates this recognition to his mentors Dr. Donald Kennedy and Dr. Robert Ritch. |
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Intraocular Pressure and Tonometry, The Glaucomas, Mosby, 1996
Peters™ Anomaly, The Glaucomas, Mosby, 1996
Intraocular Pressure, The Glaucomas, Mosby, 1989
Peters™ Anomaly, The Glaucomas, Mosby, 1989
Fundamentals of Glaucomas, Triad, (manuscript in preparation).
Wills Eye Hospital 34th Annual Conference, Ophthalmology Reporter, 1982
Issues in Glaucoma: Postoperative management of patients undergoing anterior segment surgery, Clinical Decisions in Ophthalmology, 1982
Wills Eye Hospital 33rd Annual Conference, Ophthalmology Reporter. 1981 |
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His private practice located in Manhattan offers comprehensive ophthalmology, cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, and helping patients with ophthalmic manifestations of diabetes. He provides compassionate and thorough care for his patients, with attention to detail and spends time with his patients in order to attend to their eye healeth. |
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President's List of Stanford University
Meaningful Use Stage I Certification
Fellow American College of Surgeons
Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology |
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Provide a careful, conservative and thorough approach to delivering high quality eye care. He firmly believes that for many, there are alternative treatment methods available to preserve and restore optimum vision. Surgery is only considered if absolutely necessary.
Provide each patient with the compassionate and personalized eye care they come to expect and deserve. We take the time necessary to answer any questions you may have to ensure you have the necessary information to make an informed decision about your treatment. We will create a customized treatment plan to meet your individual needs and desires.
Provide highest quality of eye care and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field by participating in many hours of continuing education courses. He has completed extensive training and has experience in providing comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages from infants to seniors.
Provide open communication. He promises to speak candidly with you about symptoms, our diagnosis, alternative treatments that may exist, and our recommendations. He wants to ensure you are thoroughly informed so you can make an educated decision about your treatment. Working together, we achieve a true partnership, with one common goal.
Keeping your eyes healthy and your vision as clear and sharp as possible.
His motto is "If anyone can help you, he can." |
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We take pride in the high standard of care that we strive to provide our patients each day and are confident that we will meet or exceed all your expectations. It is our mission to provide our patients with the most advanced and comprehensive and compassionate eye care available, and there is the reason why Dr. Schottenstein is recognized as a leader in providing high quality ophthalmic care to the residents of New York City.
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