Ophthalmology
Sarah Vantassel, MD
Director, Glaucoma Service and Glaucoma Fellowship; Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Sarah H. Van Tassel, M.D., is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and serves as Director of the Glaucoma Service and Glaucoma Fellowship at Weill Cornell Medicine Ophthalmology. She specializes in glaucoma evaluation and treatment, managing conditions such as glaucoma through medical management, laser procedures including trabeculoplasty and iridotomy, and surgical interventions like trabeculectomy, glaucoma drainage device implantation, and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS). She a
13+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Duke University Medical Center — Fellowship, Glaucoma, 2017
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center — Residency, Ophthalmology, 2016
- Reading Hospital and Medical Center — Internship, 2013
- Weill Cornell Medical College — M.D., 2006
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, Glaucoma Service and Glaucoma Fellowship
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
13+ years in practice