Wayne S. Fuchs
Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

Dr. Wayne S. Fuchs

Ophthalmology
Northwell Health
121 East 60th Street, Apartment 5B, 
New York, NY 
On Staff At
47 Years of Experience
Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
Northwell Health
121 East 60th Street, Apartment 5B, 
New York, NY 
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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 Interstitial Keratitis. 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.

Graduate Institution
Mount Sinai Hospital, 1979
Residency
Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in NY
Fellowships
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell
Hospital Affiliations
Lenox Hill Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

121 East 60th Street, Apartment 5B, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-319-8205

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.

2 Total Publications

Reply to: "Comment on 'Magnesium supplementation in the treatment of pseudoxanthoma elasticum: Is magnesium oxide the best choice?'".
Reply to: "Comment on 'Magnesium supplementation in the treatment of pseudoxanthoma elasticum: Is magnesium oxide the best choice?'".
Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Published: June 28, 2019
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      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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