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Cataract Surgery Specialists in New York, NY

7 verified specialists treating cataract surgery are listed for New York, New York. Profiles cover focus areas including Cornea & External Disease, Glaucoma, and Cataract & Anterior Segment. Common hospital affiliations include NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and Hackensack University Medical Center.

Christopher Starr

Christopher Starr, MD

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology; Director of Ophthalmic Education; Director of the Fellowship Program in Cornea, Cataract & Laser Vision Correction Surgery

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Cornea & External Disease
Douglas Grayson

Douglas Grayson, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, New York Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Glaucoma
Douglas Lazzaro

Douglas Lazzaro, M.D.

Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Cornea & External Disease
Nancy Coles

Nancy Coles, MD

Attending Surgeon, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai; Clinical Instructor, Ophthalmology Residency Program

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Cataract & Anterior Segment
Giacomina Giordano

Giacomina Giordano, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Administrative Director, Dry Eye Service, NYU Langone Eye Center

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Cornea & External Disease
Evan Held

Evan Held, MD

Clinical Instructor

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Cornea & External Disease
Nancy Tsai

Nancy Tsai, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years

Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of cataract surgery specialists in New York built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Cataract Surgery as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is New York, New York. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a cataract surgery specialist?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like Cornea & External Disease, Glaucoma, and Cataract & Anterior Segment. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to cataract surgery.
Are these cataract surgery specialists accepting new patients in New York?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Cataract Surgery?
Cataract Surgery is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches cataract surgery care.
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