Dr. Wayne S. Fuchs
Overview
Wayne Fuchs is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fuchs has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York(Downtown)
Dr. Spaide specializes in diseases of the retina and vitreous. His particular interests include retinal surgery, Macular Degeneration, Macular Holes, Macular Pucker, Diabetic Retinopathy, and intraocular inflammation. He has published more than 300 articles and 50 book chapters and 9 books about the diagnosis and treatment of Retinal Diseases. He has given lectures around the world.He has a remarkable number of “firsts” in retinal diseases including the development of autofluorescence imaging using a fundus camera and the first practical method to image deeper structures in the eye with optical coherence tomography. These imaging methods now are used around the world. He has described many new findings and diseases of the eye and helped develop many novel treatments. He has developed numerous surgical instruments that were named after him and holds patents for ophthalmic inventions.He is the recipient of the Richard and Hilda Rosenthal Foundation Award in the Visual Sciences, the Senior Honor Award from the American Society of Retinal Surgeons, and the Senior Achievement Award from the American Academy of Opthalmology and the Prix Soubrane de la Recherche en Ophthalmologie, Award of Merit from the Retina Society, the Henkind Award, Coscas Award, Nataraja Pillai Award, W. Richard Green MD Award, George Theodossiadis Award, Founders Award, American Society of Retinal Surgeons, Life Achievement Honor Award, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Spaide is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Fuchs isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Fuchs isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Experienced
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Fuchs isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Fuchs isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Fuchs isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Fuchs isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Fuchs isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Fuchs isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.