Overview
Steven Carrubba, MD, specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the front of the eye, including the cornea, lens, and ocular surface. He treats a range of eye problems, including dry eye disease, keratoconus, pterygium, Fuchs dystrophy, and corneal infection. He specializes in minimally invasive cataract surgery with advanced technology lenses, and both full and partial corneal transplantation. Dr. Carrubba also performs refractive surgery evaluations and helps patients determine whether they’re candidates for procedures like LASIK or PRK.|Dr. Carrubba completed an advanced fellowship in cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery at Duke University, following his ophthalmology residency at NYU Langone Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine.|A recipient of multiple research awards, Dr. Carrubba has authored publications on complex corneal diseases and ocular infection. His research has been featured in high-impact medical journals such as Lancet and Cornea.|Dr. Carrubba is dedicated to helping patients preserve their vision and quality of life. Whether treating an acute eye infection or managing a chronic condition, he takes time to thoroughly educate patients about their diagnosis and treatment options.|In his free time, Dr. Carrubba likes to explore NEPA with his wife and goldendoodle. He has attained the rank of Eagle Scout and volunteers his time with youth organizations. He also speaks conversational Spanish and enjoys mentoring trainees in ophthalmology.
Dr. Carrubba is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top area of expertise is Monkeypox.
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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Locations
1201 Oak Street, Pittston, PA 18640
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Steven J. Carrubba
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven J. Carrubba?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven J. Carrubba by calling their office at 570-808-9800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Steven J. Carrubba a top-rated expert for Monkeypox?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven J. Carrubba is classified as an Advanced expert for Monkeypox, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Steven J. Carrubba specialize in?
While Dr. Steven J. Carrubba is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Monkeypox. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Steven J. Carrubba participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven J. Carrubba has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Monkeypox. You can view a list of Dr. Steven J. Carrubba's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven J. Carrubba accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven J. Carrubba accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-808-9800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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