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Matthew Wieder, MD, Ophthalmology, Bronx, NY

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Ophthalmology • Bronx, NY

Retinal Disease

Attending Physician Vitreoretinal Surgery and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

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  • Office

    3400 Bainbridge Ave
    Bronx, NY 10467
    Phone+1 718-920-2020

Summary

  • Matthew Wieder MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist with subspecialty training in vitreoretinal surgery and an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Wieder also serves as the Associate Program Director of the Residency Training Program. He graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in engineering from The Cooper Union. There he was also a member of the Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honors Society. He went on to complete his medical training at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine where he received the Dean’s recognition award for exceptional academic and clinical performance. Dr. Wieder completed his internship year in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel prior to returning to the Bronx for his ophthalmology residency at Montefiore/Albert Einstein College of Medicine where he served as chief resident in his final year and was the recipient of multiple awards including the MELIORA award for top scholastic achievement, the Montefiore Medical Center Outstanding House Officer Award for 2020 and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society. He continued his training in vitreoretinal surgery for an additional 2 years at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai where he was honored to receive the resident award for outstanding teaching by a fellow. Dr. Wieder has presented at many national conferences and published in top ophthalmology journals including JAMA Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology Retina. He has served as a reviewer for the European Journal of Ophthalmology and was a contributor and reviewer for the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s board review question bank.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2020 - 2022
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineChief Residency, Ophthalmology, 2019 - 2020
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 2017 - 2020
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth Israel
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth IsraelInternship, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2017
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2016
  • The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
    The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtBE, Engineering, Summa Cum Laude, 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Factors Associated with Early Career Research Productivity After Ophthalmology Residency  
    Wieder MS, He CH, Pahl DA, Parsikia A, Mbekeani JN, J Acad Ophthalmol, 10/2022

Abstracts/Posters

  • Factors Associated with Higher Post-Residency Ophthalmology Research Output - A Five-Year Analysis
    Wieder MS, He CH, Parsikia A, Mbekeani JN, ARVO Annual Meeting, Virtual Meeting, 5/2021
  • Fixed-Volume Gas Tamponade Technique During Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    Pinhas A, Sun V, Wilkins CS, Wieder MS, Labowsky M, Landa G, Muldoon TO, Rosen RB, ARVO Annual Meeting, Virtual Meeting, 5/2021
  • Retrocapsular Lens Fragments after Uneventful Phacoemulsification Surgery and Vitreous Hyperreflective Dots with Cystoid Macular Edema
    Park SS, Wieder MS, Siddiqui AA, Steinberg Y, Mian U, Moon JY, Ritterband DC, Dodick JM, Donnenfeld ED, Chuck RS, Koplin RS, Lee JK, ASCRS Annual Meeting 2020, 5/2020
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Anxiety leads to increased perception of pain during intravitreal injections
    Anxiety leads to increased perception of pain during intravitreal injectionsJune 24th, 2020
  • Anxiety level associated with increased perceptions of intravitreal injection pain
    Anxiety level associated with increased perceptions of intravitreal injection painJune 24th, 2020
  • Improving patient comfort with intravitreal injections
    Improving patient comfort with intravitreal injectionsJuly 2nd, 2020

Committees

  • Consultant, Resident Self-Assessment Committee - American Academy of Ophthalmology 2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

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