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William Schiff, MD, Ophthalmology, New York, NY

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Ophthalmology New York, NY

Retinal Disease

Professor of Ophthalmology, Hofstra/Northwell

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  • Office

    635 W 165th St
    # 92
    New York, NY 10032
    Phone+1 212-305-9535

Summary

  • Dr. William Schiff is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. He received his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal detachment, vitrectomy, and retina surgery.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1994 - 1996
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount SinaiResidency, Ophthalmology, 1990 - 1994
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1996 - 2000
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • They've Got Their Eyes on You: Meet Your AMD Team
    They've Got Their Eyes on You: Meet Your AMD TeamOctober 3rd, 2019

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