Ophthalmology
Ajay Kuriyan, M.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Dr. Ajay E. Kuriyan is a vitreoretinal specialist focusing on retinal diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, refractory macular holes, and retinal detachments. He treats adult patients with complex medical and surgical retinal conditions, serving populations with treatment-resistant cases through innovative surgical interventions. As an active member of the Retina Service at Wills Eye Hospital, he performs advanced procedures such as retinal detachment repair
16+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- University of Rochester — M.D.
- University of Rochester — Undergraduate, Biology and Health and Society
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute — Fellowship, Retina
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute — Residency, Ophthalmology (Chief Resident)
- Mount Sinai Medical Center — Internship
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Wills Eye Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
16+ years in practice