Jason S. Slakter
Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants In Manhattan, NY
950 3rd Ave, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Dr. Slakter is a native of Los Angeles, California. He graduated from Pomona College in 1979 and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa fraternity and received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1983 and was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha fraternity. He completed residency training in ophthalmology at the Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital in 1987 and a year of fellowship training in medical and surgical retinal diseases also at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital in New York.

Dr. Slakter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Licensed Physician in CA
Licensed Physician in NJ
Licensed Physician in NY
Board Certifications
Diplomate, American Board Of Ophthalmology
Diplomate, National Board Of Medical Examiners
Hospital Affiliations
Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
American Academy of Ophthalmology Honor Award 1999
The Macular Society Richard & Hinda Rosenthal Award 2003
Manhattan League of Helen Keller Services for the Blind Recognition Award 2003
American Academy of Ophthalmology Senior Honor Award 2004
Irving H. Leopold Lectureship, Wills Eye Institute, “AMD: Current Concepts & Future Therapies” 2009

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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Anthem
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York
950 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10022

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Use of Eylea for the Treatment of an Optic Nerve Hemangioma
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