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Jason Slakter

Ophthalmology

Jason Slakter, MD

Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Brooklyn, NY

Jason S. Slakter, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in retinal and macular diseases. He serves as Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and is a partner at Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York (VRMNY). His principal clinical interests include macular diseases, exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinal vascular diseases, and central serous chorioretinopathy. Dr. Slakter treats conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, r

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40+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology), 1989

Education & Training

  • Pomona College — B.A.
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine — M.D., 1983
  • Nassau University Medical Center, Winthrop-University Hospital — Internship, Internal Medicine, 1983-1984
  • Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital — Residency, Ophthalmology, 1984-1987
  • Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital — Fellowship, Vitreoretinal Surgery, 1987-1988

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2012-2026 (15 years)

  • New York MagazineTop Doctor

    2021-2025 (5 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Retina & Vitreous

Conditions & Treatments

Retinal DiseasesDiabetic RetinopathyMacular DegenerationVitreoretinal SurgeryIntravitreal InjectionsRetinal Detachment

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYU Langone Hospitals
  • NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn

Languages

English

Experience

40+ years in practice