Dr. Fisher is a clinical ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases. Dr. Fisher’s career is noteworthy in the areas of patient care, teaching, and research. He is the author of several textbooks in the field of vitreoretinal diseases and ultrasonography.AuthorDr. Fisher has published more than 50 scientific articles and numerous scientific exhibits and posters. He was a course director for the American Academy of Ophthalmology for over 22 years and a review editor for many prestigious ophthalmic journals. He has received numerous awards for national and international professorships and lectureships. He has also been awarded the coveted Senior Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.LecturesDr. Fisher has lectured throughout the United States and abroad in the areas of ultrasonography and vitreoretinal surgery, developing new techniques and instruments in his field as well as pioneering developments in ocular endoscopy. He was selected by departmental chairmen and section chiefs at major ophthalmology centers nationwide as one of the 400 best retina doctors in America.Developed InstrumentsDr. Fisher has developed numerous intraocular surgical instruments which have advanced the field of vitreoretinal surgery. These instruments include electromagnets as well as endoscopic techniques for situations where microscopic visualization is limited or impossible. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

Joseph Tseng is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Tseng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

Gaurav Chandra is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

Gennady Landa is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Landa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Landa is currently accepting new patients.

Paul Latkany is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Latkany is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Toxoplasmosis, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Ocular Toxoplasmosis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

Thomas Flynn is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Flynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Uveitis.

Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist, provides both medical care for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease as well as surgical management of macular disease and retinal detachment repair, including complex detachments from diabetes and after trauma or failed primary repair. He also specializes in secondary intraocular lens implantation after complicated cataract surgery. He is an internationally renowned expert on vitreous anatomy and vitreoretinal interface disorders, topics on which he lectures at home and abroad.Dr. Engelbert received his medical degree Magna Cum Laude from Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, Germany, after which he dedicated himself several years to basic research in the study of endophthalmitis, a vision-threatening infection, that can occur after eye surgery. He earned a Ph.D. for this work and is considered a leader in this field.Before joining the residency program at Columbia University, Dr. Engelbert served his internship at Griffin Hospital, a Yale-affiliated center in Connecticut, where he was granted the Vincent D. DeLuca award for the best medical intern.Afterward, he was resident and chief resident in the Department of Ophthalmology of Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute on the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Campus. Following his residency training, Dr. Engelbert was awarded a medical and surgical vitreoretinal fellowship at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital and Columbia University.Dr. Engelbert is a member of The American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS), The European Society of Vitreoretinal Specialists (EVRS), the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), and The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the prestigious Club Jules Gonin. He has published numerous papers on retinal disease, received several awards and has been granted permanent resident status in the United States in the category “outstanding scientist”. He serves as a reviewer for the premier journals in the field, including the Archives of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Retina, Eye, and Graefe’s Archives of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology.He is a Research Assistant Professor at New York University and Clinical Instructor at NYU , where he is actively involved in instructing residents and fellows in the art of medical retina and retinal surgery, and provides care for an underserved population with often advanced disease requiring complex surgical intervention. Dr. Engelbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

Irene A. Barbazetto, M.D. is a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist board certified in the United States and Europe. She is an internationally recognized expert in the treatment of macular degeneration, retinal vascular disease, retinal vein occlusion, hereditary retinal disease, and diabetes.The author of more than 40 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, she serves on the Editorial Board of the prestigious journal Graefe’s Archive of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. Dr. Barbazetto is the recipient of the 2009 Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Her patients voted her as one of the best retina doctors, America’s “Most Compassionate Physicians,” and she received the “Patient’s Choice Award” in 2010. A graduate of Hamburg University, Germany, Dr. Barbazetto’s doctoral thesis investigated a newly developed vision-screening test (H-Test) for pre-school children and was awarded cum laude. She completed her ophthalmology residency in Lübeck, Germany, where she participated in the development of photodynamic therapy for the treatment of macular degeneration.In 2000, she came to New York for a research fellowship with Dr. Stanley Chang at Columbia University, focusing on the role of oxygen in the development of cataract after vitreoretinal surgery. She completed an internship in general surgery at the Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan and an ophthalmology residency at Columbia University. Dr. Barbazetto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. Her top areas of expertise are Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD).

Susan Fromer is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fromer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Meibomianitis.

Talia Kaden is a General Surgeon and an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kaden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

Naomi Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Scleritis, and Neuroretinitis.

Isha Cheela is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Cheela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Corneal Transplant.

David Rubaltelli is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rubaltelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Congenital Toxoplasmosis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

Raphael Rosenbaum is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, and Scleritis.

Ben Cohen is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

Yasha Modi is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Modi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

Bradley Phillips is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract.

Jonathan Feistmann is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Feistmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Feistmann is currently accepting new patients.

Artur Filipowicz is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Filipowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Ocular Toxoplasmosis, and Meibomianitis.