Overview of Dr. Auran
Dr. James Auran is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NYC Health + Hospitals / Coney Island. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University and has been in practice 34 years. He specializes in cataract related, cornea & external disease, and retinal disease and is experienced in glaucoma and related disorders, cataract surgery, cornea / external disease, general / comprehensive ophthalmology, and intraocular lens power calculation.
Office
635 West 165th Street
New York, NY 10032
Education & Training
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1988
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1983
- Harvard UniversityB.A., Biology, Cum Laude, 1976 - 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1984 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 1995 - 1999
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2008-2016
- President New York Ophthalmological Society, 2014-2015
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Listing Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd., 2008
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsManhattan Vision Screening and Follow-Up Study in Vulnerable Populations: 1-Month Feasibility Results.Lisa A Hark, Camille S Tan, Yocheved S. Kresch, C Gustavo De Moraes, Jason Horowitz
Current Eye Research. 2021-03-16 - 423 citationsThe macular pigment. II. Spatial distribution in primate retinas.D M Snodderly, James D. Auran, François C. Delori
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 1984-06-01 - 177 citationsAcanthamoeba keratitis. A review of the literature.James D. Auran, Mike Starr, Frederick A. Jakobiec
Cornea. 1987-01-01
Journal Articles
- Tegaderm transparent dressing (3M) for the treatment of chronic exposure keratopathyAiriani S, Braunstein RE, Kazim M, Schrier A, Auran JD, Srinivasan BD, Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2003
- Stereoacuity and depth perception decrease with increased instrument magnification: comparing a non-magnified system with lens loupes and a surgical microscopeDu TD, Wessels IF, Underdahl JP, Auran JD, Binocular Vis & Strabismus Quarterly, 1/1/2001
- Scanning slit confocal microscopy of fungal keratitisFlorakis GJ, Moazami G, Schubert H, Koester CJ, Auran, JD, Arch Ophthalmol, 1/1/1997
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Books/Book Chapters
Committees
- Chair, Operating Room Committee, Harkness Eye Institute 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPOEmpire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
Great West PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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