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2023 Super Doctors® and Rising Stars

SightMD Physicians Named 2023 Super Doctors® and Rising Stars HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) May 15, 2023 SightMD is excited to announce the growing list of providers that have been named on the 2023 “Super Doctor” and “Super Doctors Rising Stars” lists. Dr. Samuel Baharestani, Dr. Jonathan Ellant, Dr. James Gordon, Dr. Faye Knoll, Dr. Michelle Liebert, Dr. […]

SightMD NJ Surgeon Performs First IntraOcular Lens Implantation

SightMD NJ Surgeon performs first implantation of this revolutionary intraocular lens in New Jersey HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) APRIL 25, 2023 A dramatically New design IntraOcular Lens called the Apthera IC-8 was approved by the FDA and released in Jan of 2023 and we are excited to announce that the first implantation of this revolutionary intraocular lens […]

SightMD Welcomes Yuchen Liu, OD

SightMD NY Welcomes Yuchen Liu, OD to its expert team. HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) APRIL 24, 2023 SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in New York, welcomes Yuchen Liu,  OD to its expert team. Yuchen Liu, OD is an optometrist dedicated to providing her patients with the highest quality of care. Dr Liu obtained her Doctor of Optometry […]

 Congratulations to SightMD’s Exceptional Women in Medicine

Congratulations to SightMD’s Exceptional Women in Medicine, Recognized as Among the Best in the Country HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) APRIL 10, 2023 Four of SightMD’s women physicians have been recognized as among the country’s top doctors. This new distinction was just rolled out by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., a research and information company that publishes the annual […]

SightMD Voted Best Lasik Surgery Practice & Best Ophthalmologist in the Boro

SightMD Takes the Coveted Best Lasik Surgery Practice & Best Ophthalmologist in Queens’ Best Businesses HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) APRIL 7, 2023 The Best of the Boro program has grown to be a coveted award for Queens’ best businesses and this year SightMD has earned top honors in the 7th Annual Best of the Boro 2023. For […]

SightMD Welcomes Dr. Prevor-Weiss, MD

Welcome Meredith Prevor-Weiss, MD as the Newest Member of the SightMD Team HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) APRIL 3, 2023 SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in New York, welcomes Meredith Prevor-Weiss, MD to its expert team. Meredith Prevor-Weiss, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist. Dr Prevor-Weiss graduated from New York University and has over 22 years of […]

SightMD Welcomes The Ophthalmic Center

SightMD Welcomes The Ophthalmic Center as a New Acquisition!   HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) MARCH 28, 2023 SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform, today announced a strategic partnership with The Ophthalmic Center (TOC Eye), an eastern Long Island based ophthalmology practice. Through this strategic partnership the practices in East Setauket, 8 Technology Drive East Setauket, NY 11733 and […]

SightMD 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctors

Congratulations to our SightMD 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctors HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) MARCH 23, 2023 Earlier this year Castle Connolly announced the release of Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2023. With over 850,000 practicing doctors in the United States, Castle Connolly carefully curated the list of 63,000 plus board-certified U.S. physicians, across all 50 states and all […]

SightMD Voted Best Lasik Practice & Best Ophthalmologist On Long Island 10 Years In A Row

10 Years and Running, SightMD Voted Long Island’s Best Lasik Practice & Best Ophthalmologist HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) MARCH 21, 2023 In what has become the most professional and prestigious award program on Long Island, SightMD has once again earned top honors in the 18th Annual Best of Long Island (BOLI) 2023. For the past ten years […]

SightMD Welcomes Charles D. Mayron, MD

Charles D. Mayron, MD Joins SightMD’s Expert Team SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in New York, welcomes Charles D. Mayron, M.D. to its expert team. Charles D. Mayron, M.D. is a board-certified ophthalmologist, retinal specialist, and surgeon having over 30 years of experience. Dr. Mayron is experienced in treating macular degeneration/pucker, diabetic retinopathy, flashes […]

Open house on Saturday, February 3rd, 2023

SightMD and Sight Growth Partners will be hosting an open house on Saturday, February 3rd, 2023 HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. SightMD and Sight Growth Partners will be hosting an open house on Saturday, February 3rd, 2023 from 11:00am – 3:00pm at the Sight Growth Partners Headquarters located at 125 Kennedy Drive, Hauppauge NY, 11788. To reserve a […]

SightMD Welcomes Lina Abu-Saab, OD

Lina Abu-Saab, OD Joins the SightMD Team HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in New York, welcomes Lina Abu-Saab, OD to its expert team. Dr. Lina Abu-Saab is a board certified optometrist dedicated to providing her patients with the highest quality of care. She takes the time to thoroughly educate her patients, so […]

SightMD Pennsylvania Welcomes Alyssa Gasser, OD

Dr. Alyssa Gasser has Joined SightMD Pennsylvania HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. SightMD Pennsylvania, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in Pennsylvania, welcomes Alyssa Gasser, OD to its expert team. Dr. Alyssa Gasser was born and raised in Northeast Pennsylvania. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Shippensburg University and went on to achieve her Doctor of Optometry […]

SightMD Welcomes Natalia Potapova, MD

SightMD NY Welcomes Natalia Potapova, MD HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in New York, welcomes Natalia Potapova, MD to its expert team. Natalia Potapova, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist offering comprehensive eye care services, laser surgery and cosmetic treatments. Dr. Potapova graduated from the Russian State Medical University and completed her […]

Ophthalmology Management’s 40 Under 40 Recognizes SightMD Doctors

SightMD is very excited to announce Alana Nattis, DO, and Eric Rosenberg, DO, as the two winners who are proudly recognized on Ophthalmology Management’s 40 Under 40 HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. “Ophthalmology Management” announced the winners of its inaugural “40 Under 40” list. This is a list that represents 40 ophthalmologists under the age of 40 who […]

SightMD Welcomes Mukesh Kumar, MD

SightMD NY Welcomes Mukesh Kumar, MD to The Team! HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in New York, welcomes Mukesh Kumar, MD to its expert team. Dr. Mukesh Kumar, a comprehensive ophthalmologist, aims to give back to the community that has given him so much. His philosophy is to teach and involve the […]

SightMD Welcomes R. Scott Russell, MD

SightMD NY Welcomes R. Scott Russell, MD HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in New York, welcomes Scott Russell, MD to its expert team. R. Scott Russell, MD is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who takes a genuine interest in researching and educating himself on various new advancements in ophthalmology, so his patients get the […]

SightMD CT Welcomes Adam Ham, OD

Dr. Adam Ham has joined SightMD Connecticut HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. SightMD Connecticut, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in Connecticut, welcomes Adam Ham, OD to its expert team. Dr. Adam Ham is a board certified optometrist who has a special interest in pediatric eye care. He has helped build and been a part of numerous pediatric practices […]

SightMD Physicians named 2022 Super Doctors® and Rising Stars

Super Doctors® and Rising Stars of 2022 Named HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. SightMD is excited to announce the growing list of providers that have been named on the 2022 “Super Doctor” and “Super Doctors Rising Stars” lists. Dr. Samuel Baharestani, Dr. Michelle Liebert, and Dr. Jeff Martin were recognized as among the best in their field by […]

Congratulations to our SightMD 2022 Castle Connolly Top Doctors!

SightMD Announces 2022 Castle Connolly Top Doctors! HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. Castle Connolly announced its “2022 Top Doctors,” a list that represents the top seven percent of doctors in the nation. SightMD is proud to announce that 19 of their physicians are among these standouts. SightMD’s “Top Doctors” are: Dr. Alexander Hatsis, Dr. Allen Greenbaum, Dr. David […]

Sightmd Physicians Recognized On Newsweek’s List Of Best Ophthalmologists For 2022

Newsweek’s List Of Best Ophthalmologists For 2022 features SightMD Physicians HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) AUGUST 18, 2022 Dr Jeffrey Martin and Dr James Gordon have been included on this year’s list of “America’s Best Ophthalmologists,” published by Newsweek, where they rank among 175 selected physicians. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading […]

SightMD Welcomes Marc G. Rubinstein, M.D. to their New York Team of Providers

SightMD NY Welcomes Marc G. Rubinstein, M.D. HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) JUNE 15, 2022 SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in New York, welcomes Marc G. Rubinstein, M.D. to its expert team. Dr. Rubinstein is a dedicated ophthalmologist that is based in New York and the Bronx, NY. He obtained his medical degree from the State […]

SightMD Offers Novel, Minimally-Invasive Approach to Restore Eye Sensation

SightMD’s Dr. Rafailov Helps to Restore Eye Sensation with Corneal Neurotization HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.  SightMD oculoplastic surgeon, Leon Rafailov, is helping patients who have lost sensation in their cornea regain feeling in their eye through a new small-incision nerve transfer procedure known as corneal neurotization. Neurotrophic keratopathy is a rare condition which occurs when patients lose […]

Long Island SightMD Ophthalmologists Win Awards at 2021 ASCRS Meeting

Two Long Island-based SightMD ophthalmologists were participants and award winners at the 2021 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Annual Meeting, which took place in July in Las Vegas, NV. Husband and wife, Eric Rosenberg, D.O. and Alanna Nattis, D.O., from Babylon, participated in several events at the conference. They served as instructors […]

SightMD Welcomes Harry Sehdev, O.D. and Alex Shin, O.D.

Harry Sehdev, O.D. and Alex Shin, O.D. Join the SightMD Team HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) JUNE 07, 2022 SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in New York, welcomes Harry Sehdev, O.D. and Alex Shin, O.D. to it’s expert team. Dr. Sehdev was born and raised in New York. Dr. Sehdev earned his Bachelor of Science degree from St. […]

SightMD Welcomes Eye Specialists of Westchester to the Practice

Eye Specialists of Westchester are the Latest Strategic Partnership for SightMD HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) JUNE 03, 2022 SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Eye Specialists of Westchester, a New Rochelle based ophthalmology practice. Through this strategic partnership the practice in New Rochelle at 140 Lockwood Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801 […]

The Dr. Frank Verdone Memorial Symposium For Optometrists by SightMD

SightMD hosted its 20th installment of the Dr. Frank Verdone Memorial Continuing Education Program on Sunday, February 28, 2021. This bi-annual event is held honor of our dear friend and colleague Dr. Frank Verdone who lost his battle with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) in 2018. Every year, ophthalmologists at SightMD lecture on a variety of […]

Sight Growth Partners Announces Expansion Into Pennsylvania

Sight Growth Partners is now the Administrative Services Provider for SightMD Pennsylvania Sight Growth Partners, the administrative services provider for SightMD and SightMD New Jersey – leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platforms in New York and New Jersey respectfully, announced the expansion of its services into the state of Pennsylvania. Progressive Vision Institute (PVI), Betz Ophthalmology Associates, […]

SightMD Physicians Awarded in Newsweek’s America’s Best Eye Doctors List

Jeffrey Martin, MD, Neil Katz, MD, and Seth Potash, MD among America’s Best Eye Doctors 2021 America’s Best Eye Doctors 2021 recognizes the best 150 Ophthalmologists and 150 Optometrists in the U.S. Over 10,000 doctors, ophthalmologists, optometrists, managers, and health care professionals with knowledge of ophthalmology were asked to recommend the best eye doctors in the […]

Jeffrey Martin, M.D., First Surgeon at SightMD to Implant the New Alcon Vivity IOL

New Alcon Vivity IOL Implanted by Jeffrey Martin, M.D. We are so proud to announce that Dr. Jeffrey Martin is the first surgeon at SightMD to implant the new Alcon Vivity IOL.  Vivity complements Alcon’s existing IOL portfolio by providing an additional option for cataract patients to treat presbyopia.  This non-diffractive lens offers a continuous […]

Sight Growth Partners Announces Expansion into Connecticut

Sight Growth Partners is now the Administrative Services Provider for SightMD Connecticut Sight Growth Partners, the administrative services provider for SightMD, SightMD New Jersey, and SightMD Pennsylvania – leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platforms in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania respectfully, announced the expansion of its services into the state of Connecticut. Fichman Eye Center and […]

Sight Growth Partners announces expansion into New Jersey

Sight Growth Partners is now the Administrative Services Provider for SightMD New Jersey Sight Growth Partners, the administrative services provider for SightMD – a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform in New York, announced the expansion of its services into the state of New Jersey. Four of the leading ophthalmology practices in Ocean County, N.J., Athwal Eye […]

SightMD Physicians named Super Doctors® and Rising Stars

Super Doctors® and Rising Stars Named Super Doctors and Rising Stars recognizes several SightMD Ophthalmologists with exceptional peer recognition and professional achievement. Dr. Sam Baharestani, Dr. Robert Ditkoff, and Dr. Jeff Martin have been recognized among the best in their field by the 2021 New York Super Doctors report. The number of doctors receiving this honor is […]

SightMD hosting Martini Mixer at 2021 AAO Conference in New Orleans

Networking event Hosted by SightMD at the 2021 AAO Conference HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 08, 2021 SightMD and Sight Growth Partners will be hosting a Martini Mixer event on Friday, November 12, 2021, from 5:30pm – 8:30pm at Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel, 2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130. SightMD and Sight Growth Partners are […]

SightMD Shines a Light on 3D Digital Surgical Visualization

New Study on 3D Digital Surgical Visualization and Cataract Surgery SightMD Eric D. Rosenberg, DO cornea specialist at SightMD and Co-founder of the Digital Ophthalmic Society, led a retrospective pilot study to investigate whether cataract surgery can be safely performed with 3D digital visualization and at significantly lower coaxial light intensity levels than with a traditional analog […]