

Ophthalmology
Irene Barbazetto, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Dr. Irene A. Barbazetto, MD, PhD, is a vitreoretinal specialist with over 30 years of experience focusing on medical and surgical management of retinal diseases. She treats conditions including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions, epiretinal membranes, macular holes, vitreous floaters, drusen, choroidal disorders, and benign neoplasms of the choroid. Her expertise encompasses vitreoretinal disease and surgery, ophthalmic vitreous surgery, and ophthalmi
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Hamburg University — MD, 1994
- Hamburg University — PhD, 1994
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons — Fellowship, Vitreo-Retinal, 2009
- Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital — Fellowship, Retina, 2008
- Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons — Residency, Ophthalmology, 2007
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
- White Plains Hospital
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian
Experience
30+ years in practice