Ophthalmology
Joann Kang, M.D.
Director, Cornea and Refractive Surgery; Associate Professor (or Professor), Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Joann J. Kang, M.D., is a cornea and refractive surgery specialist serving as Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery and Associate Professor (or Professor) in the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at Montefiore Einstein and Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. She primarily treats corneal and external eye diseases, with top expertise in interstitial keratitis, glaucoma, pterygium, corneal transplant, trabeculectomy, conjunctivitis (pink eye), age-related macular
16+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (ABPN or equivalent, board certified per Doximity)
Education & Training
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons — M.D., 2009
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — Fellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2013-2014
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago — Chief Residency, Ophthalmology, 2012-2013
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago — Residency, Ophthalmology, 2010-2013
- Maimonides Medical Center — Internship
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, Cornea and Refractive Surgery
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Montefiore Medical Center
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Languages
English
Experience
16+ years in practice