Overview
Dr. Slakter is a native of Los Angeles, California. He graduated from Pomona College in 1979 and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa fraternity and received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1983 and was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha fraternity. He completed residency training in ophthalmology at the Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital in 1987 and a year of fellowship training in medical and surgical retinal diseases also at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital in New York.
Dr. Slakter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Vitrectomy.
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Locations
950 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10022
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 Clinical Trials
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Marco Zarbin is an Ophthalmologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Zarbin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.
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Stanley Chang is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Slakter isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Slakter isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Slakter isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- VitrectomyDr. Slakter isAdvanced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Experienced
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Slakter isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- ChalazionDr. Slakter isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Slakter isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive DeafnessDr. Slakter isExperienced. Learn about Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Slakter isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Slakter isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.