Department of Ophthalmology Faculty
Roman Shinder, MD, FACS
Interim Chairman Dept. of Ophthalmology
Professor of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology
Director of Oculoplastics
Peter D. Berg, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, SUNY Downstate
Director, Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Brooklyn Veterans Administration Hospital Center
Director, SUNY Downstate Contact Lens Service
Aida Bounama, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Ophthalmology
John Danias, MD, PhD
Director of Research
Professor of Ophthalmology and Cell Biology
Inci Dersu, MD, MPH
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
James A. Deutsch, MD
Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Marcus Edelstein, MD, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Neha Gadaria, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Mark Ghassibi, MD
Department of Ophthalmology
Anthony Girardi, MD, FAAO, FACS
Local Director, Coney Island Hospital Center
Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Aisha Hasan, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Ophthalmology
Cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, intraocular lens exchange and repositioning.
John J. Laudi, MD
Residency Program Director
Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Ilya Leskov, MD, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Stephen L. Macknik, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Physiology & Pharmacology
Susana Martinez-Conde, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Physiology & Pharmacology
Anika Michael, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Jennifer Park, MD
Director of Cornea Service
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Bradley J. Phillips, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Allison E. Rizzuti, MD
Co-Director of Cornea Service
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Wayne L. Scott, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Eric M. Shrier, DO, FAAO
Director of Retinal Service
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Edward F. Smith, MD
Local Director Ophthalmology, Department of Veterans Affairs, New York Harbor Healthcare System, Brooklyn Campus
Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology