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Office
218 2nd Ave St 402
New York, NY 10003Phone+1 212-979-4120Fax+1 646-290-8008
Summary
- Dr. Luis Silva is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals. He received his medical degree from University of Carabobo in Venezuela, and has been in practice 19 years. He completed his training in glaucoma and cataract surgery at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and at the Glaucoma Center of the prestigious Quinze-Vingts Hospital in Paris, France. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese. He specializes in glaucoma and cataract surgery.
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Glaucoma, 2015 - 2017
- Central University of VenezuelaResidency in Ophthalmology, 1999 - 2002
- University of Carabobo Faculty of Health SciencesClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsEffects of Circumpapillary Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Segmentation Error Correction on Glaucoma Diagnosis in Myopic Eyes.Yanin Suwan, Samantha Rettig, Sung Chul (Sean) Park, Apichat Tantraworasin, Lawrence S. Geyman
Journal of Glaucoma. 2018-11-01 - 3 citationsPlateau iris syndrome and angle-closure glaucoma in a patient with nail-patella syndrome.Margot A. Gardin, Chiea Chuen Khor, Luis Silva, Einar A. Krefting, Robert Ritch
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2020-08-20
Press Mentions
- Standardised Arthropod (Arthropoda) Inventory Across Natural and Anthropogenic Impacted Habitats in the Azores ArchipelagoMarch 10th, 2021
- Luis Silva, MD, an Ophthalmologist with Gentile RetinaJune 25th, 2020
- Fast Vision Boost from Dark ChocolateApril 26th, 2018
Other Languages
- Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese
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