Dr. Maisel, founder of the Retina Group of New York, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who completed the Dyson fellowship in Vitreous and Retinal surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. He has received a Special Congressional Award for his work in diabetic retinopathy and the Banko Gift of Sight Award. He also was named the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Humanitarian of the Year.
He has served as a Corporate Advisory Board member for the Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Medical Advisory Board. He was also a member of the AAO Instrument and Device and Low Vision Committees and has received research grants from the U.S. Public Health Service and the National Institute of Health. Dr. Maisel represented the National Society to Prevent Blindness at the ANSI Z-80 committee where he helped establish many ophthalmic industry standards. He served as an editor of EyeCare Technology Magazine and co-editor of Diabetes Technology Magazine. He also authored numerous professional journal articles and lectures nationally on the retina, medical informatics, and practice management topics. In addition, he has been a clinical investigator, consultant, educator, and advisory board member for Pfizer, Novartis, Genentech, Alimera, Regeneron, and Allergan, educating retinal specialists across the US.
Dr. Maisel specializes in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal tears and retinal detachment, macular pucker and macular hole repair, uveitis, ophthalmic surgical complications, hereditary retinal conditions, electrophysiology, glaucoma and second opinions.
Dr. Maisel is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.
Dr. Maisel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Maisel is currently accepting new patients.
New York Medical College, 1978
Nassau University Medical Center
Medicine in NY
Medicine in FL
American Board Of Ophthalmology
North Shore University Hospital
North Shore University Hospital At Syosset
Nassau University Medical Center
Special Congressional Award for work in Diabetes
Anton Banko Small Incision Surgery Award
Humanitarian of the Year, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
“Gift of Sight” Award, Sons of Italy
Co-Chair, 5th World Diabetes Congress Prague, Czech Republic
Dyson Foundation Vitreoretinal Scholar The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center
National Society to Prevent Blindness Certificate of Appreciation Representative to ANSI Z-80 Committee
