David A. Schlessinger
Experienced in Ectropion

Dr. David A. Schlessinger

Ophthalmology
Northwell Health
75 Froehlich Farm Boulevard, 
Woodbury, NY 
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Experienced in Ectropion
Northwell Health
75 Froehlich Farm Boulevard, 
Woodbury, NY 
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Overview

David Schlessinger is an Ophthalmologist in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Schlessinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ectropion. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Residency
Interfaith Medical Center
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
University of Minnesota Medical School
Hospital Affiliations
North Shore University Hospital Syosset
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Northwell Health Eye Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

75 Froehlich Farm Boulevard, Woodbury, NY 11797
Call: 516-496-2122
Other Locations
1895 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747
Call: 631-293-9700

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 Total Publications

NFAT5 and SLC4A10 Loci Associate with Plasma Osmolality.
NFAT5 and SLC4A10 Loci Associate with Plasma Osmolality.
Journal: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Published: August 19, 2016
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