
John S Kung MD
Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related
Staten Island Ophthalmology Academic Eye Center
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23 Oceanic AveStaten Island, NY 10312
Phone+1 718-648-8880
Fax+1 718-967-6040
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Summary
- Dr. John Kung is an ophthalmologist based in Staten Island, NY and East Brunswick, NJ specializing in cataract surgery and advanced technology intraocular lenses as well as glaucoma-related conditions. He completed his medical education at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and his residency in ophthalmology at the New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) after an internship at New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Kung is experienced in treating glaucoma and related disorders, performing cataract and refractive laser eye surgeries. He has published research on topics such as incision depth in radial keratotomy and keratoconjunctivitis sicca in HIV-1 infected patients. His accolades include a Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and recognition as a Super Doctor by The NY Times, Castle Connelly and NY Magazine.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1991 - 1994
- New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1996 - Present
- NY State Medical License 1992 - 2027
- NJ State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 1998 - 2011
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsIncision depth vs. incision number in the rupture strength of pig eyes following radial keratotomy.John S. Kung, John A. Lucca, Jaime Santaniaria
Journal of Refractive Surgery. 1996-02-01 - Keratoconjunctivitis sicca in HIV-1 infected female patients.John A. Lucca, John S. Kung, R. Linsy Farris
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 1994-01-01
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