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Kyle Godfrey, MD, Ophthalmology, New York, NY

KyleJamisonGodfreyMDFACS

Ophthalmology New York, NY

Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery, Ocular Oncology

Associate Professor and Program Director

Overview of Dr. Godfrey

Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Weill Cornell Medical College;

Associate Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College;

Director, Ophthalmology Residency Program, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center

Clinical Expertise

  • Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, Eyelid surgery, Orbital surgery, Lacrimal surgery, Minimally invasive cosmetic surgery, Botox injection, Blepharoplasty, Orbital tumors, Skull base tumors, Skull base surgery, Endoscopic dacrocystorhinostomy

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2017 - 2019
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2014 - 2017
  • Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital
    Alameda Health System-Highland HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2013 - 2014
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 85th Anniversary Distinguished Alumni Award Westmont College, 2022
  • Chief Resident University of California San Diego, 2017
  • Outstanding Resident Teacher Award University of California San Diego, 2015-2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Evolution of Thyroid Eye Disease Decompression—Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy  
    Michael Kazim, Kyle J Godfrey, Andrea A Tooley, Nature

Committees

  • Department Representative, Procedures and Diagnostics Committee, Weill Cornell Subcommittee, New York Presbyterian Hospital 2020 - Present
  • Member, Department of Ophthalmology Clinical Competency Committee 2020 - Present
  • Member, UCSD Department of Ophthalmology Education Committee 2016 - 2017
  • Member, UCSD Resident Physician Council 2016 - 2017
  • Representative, UCSD Graduate Medical Education Committee 2014 - 2015

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish