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Stephen Trokel, MD, Ophthalmology, New York, NY

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Ophthalmology New York, NY

Professor, Ophthalmology, Columbia University College of Phys & Surg

Overview of Dr. Trokel

Dr. Stephen Trokel is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been in practice 58 years. He is one of 266 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 126 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Ophthalmology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1964 - 1966
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore (New Rochelle)
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore (New Rochelle)Internship, Transitional Year, 1959 - 1960
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1959

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1961 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License Active through 2003
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The Patients Who Regret Laser Eye Surgery: ‘My Life’s Stood Still Since Then’
    The Patients Who Regret Laser Eye Surgery: ‘My Life’s Stood Still Since Then’April 19th, 2023
  • The Oldest Kid on the Excimer Block: PRK
    The Oldest Kid on the Excimer Block: PRKNovember 16th, 2018