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Office
919 Westfall Road
Suite A-205
Rochester, NY 14618Phone+1 585-244-2580Fax+1 585-244-3741
Summary
- Dr. Markowitz is a pediatric ophthalmologist whose practice focus includes routine, medical and surgical eye care of simple and complicated eye problems in childhood including strabismus, amblyopia, lazy eye and tear duct abnormalities. Dr. Markowitz also performs adult eye muscle surgery to improve eye alignment of patients referred to him by their own eye doctor. He provides examinations to determine if children need eyeglasses. Most of his patients are referred to him by other health care providers; however, referrals are usually not necessary. In addition, he provides second opinions when requested.
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1993 - 1994
- University of Pennsylvania Health System/Scheie Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1990 - 1993
- Main Line Health System/Lankenau Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1991 - 1996
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsCongenital euryblepharon and nasolacrimal anomalies in a patient with Down syndrome.Gary D. Markowitz, Lawrence F. Handler, James A. Katowitz
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 1994-09-01 - 7 citationsPeriocular granuloma annulare in four childrenInge De Becker, C. Gail Summers, Valda N. Kaye, Elias I. Traboulsi, Lynn Schoenfield
Journal of AAPOS. 2010-06-01 - 16 citationsLong-term Follow-up of Ocular Findings in Children With Stickler's SyndromeMartin C. Wilson, Donna M. McDonald-McGinn, Graham E. Quinn, Gary D. Markowitz, Donato LaRossa
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1996-11-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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