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Stephen Wolchok, MD, is an ophthalmologist at Wolchok Eye Associates, PA in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Wolchok took over the practice from his father Eugene Wolchok, MD, after he retired. He looks forward to establishing long-lasting relationships with his patients, and helping them achieve optimum eye health.
Dr. Wolchok earned his Bachelor of Science from Emory University, in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1996. After graduation, he continued on to the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville. He returned to Emory University’s School of Medicine for his surgery internship, and rounded out his medical training with an ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas.
Dr. Wolchok was named a diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology in 2008. He is also a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the American Board of Ophthalmology.
He has provided caring and comprehensive eye health services to patients at Wolchok Eye Associates, PA, since 2007.
Dr. Lin is a board-certified ophthalmologist, located in Fountain Valley, California, with advanced training in corneal disorders and LASIK surgery. Her clinical interests include corneal transplantation, cataract surgery, and management of LASIK complication. A member of the prestigious Corneal Society, Dr. Lin is one of a few corneal surgeons who performs small incision, disease-specific corneal transplants in the United States. In addition to LASIK eye surgery, Dr. Lin is skilled in ICL (implantable contact lens) procedures. Dr. Lin received her medical degree with honors from Northwestern University. She completed her internship at MacNeal Hospital, an affiliate of the University of Chicago. She then continued her intensive training with residency at Case Western Reserve in Cleveland, where she mastered the latest ophthalmic surgical techniques.
“I love what I do as an ophthalmologist. I enjoy doing things right, and embrace the challenge to continually improve my technique, reduce the risk to patients, and obtain the best results. It brightens my day to see the joy and excitement in my patients’ eyes after their vision is properly restored.” –Dr. Lin
She furthered her training with a fellowship in corneal and refractive surgery at the University of Colorado. Dr. Lin then joined the faculty at the University of Colorado, instructing and proctoring resident physicians. Dr. Lin is adamant about staying ahead of the curve by adding cutting-edge procedures to her surgical repertoire. As a member of the renowned Corneal Society, Dr. Lin is passionate about bringing the newest corneal transplant techniques into the private practice setting. She is one of a few ophthalmic surgeons who performs Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK) – a sutureless, small incision corneal transplant that treats Fuch’s dystrophy, as well as Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK) – a partial thickness corneal transplant that treats keratoconus and corneal scars. Outside of work, Dr. Lin enjoys classical music, cooking, and loves the outdoors. Even with her demanding schedule, she still makes time to travel abroad, go hiking, camping, skiing, and scuba diving.
Nicole M. Fuerst, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Fuerst Eye Center, in Glendale, California. Dr. Fuerst takes a patient-centered approach to care, treating each patient like a member of the family. She specializes in performing cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery.
Dr. Fuerst completed medical school at the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She then completed her ophthalmology residency at the Scheie Eye Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, where she received multiple teaching awards. She continued her training at the renowned Duke Eye Center in Durham, North Carolina. While at the Duke Eye Center, Dr. Fuerst completed a two-year clinical and research fellowship in cornea and external disease, where she learned and performed the latest techniques in corneal, cataract, and refractive surgery.
Committed to her profession, Dr. Fuerst has published many peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. She’s also been awarded for her research presentations on a variety of topics in the field of ophthalmology.
She has been voted to Southern California Super Doctors Rising Stars 2022-2025 and Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2023-2025. Known for her extensive skill and expertise, Dr. Fuerst receives many referrals from other eye doctors for routine and specialty eye procedures.
David J. Fuerst, MD is an experienced, board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in cataract, corneal, and refractive surgery at his practice, Fuerst Eye Center, in Glendale, California. He is one of few refractive surgeons specializing in surgery of the cornea — the part of the eye treated by LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) and most other types of refractive surgery.
Because of his training, experience, and outstanding results, Dr. Fuerst receives many referrals from other eye care specialists for both routine and complex eye surgery, as well as referrals from his satisfied patients.
After completing his ophthalmology residency at the prestigious University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary in Chicago, Dr. Fuerst continued his training at the University of California, San Francisco’s (UCSF) Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology, completing his fellowship in cornea and external disease.
Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Fuerst is a recognized mentor and educator. He served as the residency program director at White Memorial Medical Center and as an on-staff teacher at the University of Southern California (USC), which are both located in Los Angeles.
Dr. Fuerst provides compassionate care and treats each patient like a member of his family.
“The woman who did my initial exam - im sorry I don’t remember her name but she has very long hair- was so sweet, it made my visit very pleasant and comfortable. Doctor Fuerst took extra time to explain some eye things to me, which made my visit educational! I appreciated that my exam was thorough and I felt taken care of. ”
Dr. David Fuerst, MD
Ophthalmologist
1808 Verdugo Blvd.
Suite 103
Glendale, CA 91208
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Dr. Joshua Agranat, MD
Ophthalmologist - Retina Specialist
Joshua Agranat, MD, is a distinguished physician at Advanced Retina, serving the Greenfield and Delafield areas in Wisconsin. A graduate of Boston University School of Medicine in Massachusetts, Dr. Agranat completed his internship at Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Health Alliance and an ophthalmology residency at Harvard/Massachusetts Eye and Ear.
Dr. Agranat further specialized in vitreoretinal surgery at Boston Medical Center. He's a prolific author with numerous peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters. He has even presented his research globally. Before joining Advanced Retina, Dr. Agranat practiced at the Retina and Vitreous Center of Southern Oregon.
Dr. Agranat is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and holds memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists. He is dedicated to delivering top-tier care to his patients in Southeastern Wisconsin.
Joshua Agranat, MD, is a distinguished physician at Advanced Retina, serving the Greenfield and Delafield areas in Wisconsin. A graduate of Boston University School of Medicine in Massachusetts, Dr. Agranat completed his internship at Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Health Alliance and an ophthalmology residency at Harvard/Massachusetts Eye and Ear.
Dr. Agranat further specialized in vitreoretinal surgery at Boston Medical Center. He's a prolific author with numerous peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters. He has even presented his research globally. Before joining Advanced Retina, Dr. Agranat practiced at the Retina and Vitreous Center of Southern Oregon.
Dr. Agranat is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and holds memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists. He is dedicated to delivering top-tier care to his patients in Southeastern Wisconsin.
Dr. Alan Sheyman is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in diseases and surgery of the Retina. Dr. Sheyman believes in an individualized approach to what is often vision threatening chronic disease and leaves no stone unturned to find a favorable outcome for his patients.
An honors graduate of the University of Michigan and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he went on to complete his ophthalmology residency at Mount Sinai in New York City, followed by a highly prestigious retinal fellowship at Northwestern University in Chicago.
Dr. Sheyman has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters on the subject of macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, macular pucker, and unusual diseases of the retina. In addition, Dr. Sheyman trains doctors at Queens Hospital Center and at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.
When not practicing medicine Dr. Sheyman enjoys spending time with his family and playing tennis.
Dr. Ehrenhaus, or as we call him, Dr. Mike, is one of the few "go to" Cornea specialist in New York City.
His rigorous training in NY and California combined with his past work experience at SUNY Downstate and a busy referral practice make him an expert at all sorts of invasive and non-invasive corneal anterior segment procedures.
PKP, DSAEK, ICL, MIGS, CXL, LASIK (and more): Dr. Mike can explain the most complicated situations in English or Spanish and then expertly achieve a favorable outcome. He frequently travels to the Dominican Republic to perform charity care and teach other physicians.
When not practicing medicine, or traveling Dr Ehrenhaus enjoys landscaping and spending time with his family.
Dr. Vijay Battu is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist with over 25 years of experience. Dr Battu was the youngest graduate in the history of Albany Medical College, who went on to complete his ophtalmology training there as well. He is having a stellar career as a past Chief of Ophthalmology at The Brooklyn Hospital Center and now in private practice. Dr Battu has vast experience in general ophthalmology, from contact lenses to diabetic eye disease, cataracts, glaucoma and dry eye. His focus on using the latest technology and his vast skillset to improve patients care and vision. He lives in New York City.
Dr. Vijay Battu is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist with over 25 years of experience. Dr Battu was the youngest graduate in the history of Albany Medical College, who went on to complete his ophtalmology training there as well. He is having a stellar career as a past Chief of Ophthalmology at The Brooklyn Hospital Center and now in private practice. Dr Battu has vast experience in general ophthalmology, from contact lenses to diabetic eye disease, cataracts, glaucoma and dry eye. His focus on using the latest technology and his vast skillset to improve patients care and vision. He lives in New York City.
Dr. Ehrenhaus, or as we call him, Dr. Mike, is one of the few "go to" Cornea specialist in New York City.
His rigorous training in NY and California combined with his past work experience at SUNY Downstate and a busy referral practice make him an expert at all sorts of invasive and non-invasive corneal anterior segment procedures.
PKP, DSAEK, ICL, MIGS, CXL, LASIK (and more): Dr. Mike can explain the most complicated situations in English or Spanish and then expertly achieve a favorable outcome. He frequently travels to the Dominican Republic to perform charity care and teach other physicians.
When not practicing medicine, or traveling Dr Ehrenhaus enjoys landscaping and spending time with his family.
Dr. Alan Sheyman is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in diseases and surgery of the Retina. Dr. Sheyman believes in an individualized approach to what is often vision threatening chronic disease and leaves no stone unturned to find a favorable outcome for his patients.
An honors graduate of the University of Michigan and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he went on to complete his ophthalmology residency at Mount Sinai in New York City, followed by a highly prestigious retinal fellowship at Northwestern University in Chicago.
Dr. Sheyman has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters on the subject of macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, macular pucker, and unusual diseases of the retina. In addition, Dr. Sheyman trains doctors at Queens Hospital Center and at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.
When not practicing medicine Dr. Sheyman enjoys spending time with his family and playing tennis.
As one of the most trusted ophthalmologists in the United States, Michael T. Ragen, MD, FACS, has been serving the eye care needs of patients for more than 20 years as the medical director of Ventura Eye Institute in Camarillo, California. Dr. Ragen is a board-certified ophthalmologist and is trained in plastic surgery, so he is able to offer a wider variety of treatments. He performs LASIK surgery, BOTOX® treatments, iStent Inject® surgery, and a variety of other cutting-edge eye treatments.
After graduating from the prestigious University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School in 1985, he moved to southern California to complete his ophthalmology residency at the Doheny Eye Institute through the University of Southern California. He later continued his postgraduate education at Harvard Medical School.
As a highly respected physician, Dr. Ragen strives to offer the most high-tech treatments available in an open and welcoming environment. He teaches cutting-edge surgical methods of treatment to other physicians in the field and has been involved in FDA studies that led to the approval of LASIK, one of the most popular ophthalmological surgical treatments.
With more than 50,000 patients traveling from all corners of the world to receive his expertise, he is widely considered one of the most trusted ophthalmologists in the country. His passion is to employ his expertise and care to treat patients from all walks of life.
Kenya Williams, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in ophthalmic and facial plastic surgery. She sees patients at her private practice – Suburban Medical Aesthetics, PLLC – in Evanston, Illinois.
Dr. Williams specializes in evaluating and treating eyelid, eye socket, and tear duct issues that occur due to trauma, aging, and tumors. At Suburban Medical Aesthetics, PLLC, she primarily performs reconstructive and aesthetic surgery on the eyelids and the surrounding tissues.
Dr. Williams is a Chicago native and grew up in Hyde Park. She completed her undergraduate studies at Spelman College in Atlanta and then returned to the Chicago area, where she earned her medical degree from Chicago Medical School.
Dr. Williams completed her ophthalmology residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn. After developing an affinity for plastic and reconstructive surgery, she completed an oculoplastic and orbital surgery fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
In addition to running her private practice, Dr. Williams is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of physicians. Consequently, she has mentored many college and medical students throughout her career.
She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center, where she is also the Director of the Oculofacial Service. Dr. Williams is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology (ENT) and in the Department of Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery).
Call Suburban Medical Aesthetics, PLLC, to schedule an appointment with Dr. Williams, or request one online today.
Jason Chien, MD, is a fellowship trained retina specialist and founder of Prestige Retina, Allen, TX. At Prestige Retina, he provides the most advanced medical and surgical retina treatments available to serve Allen, TX and surrounding North Dallas areas. Dr. Chien is fluent in Mandarin, accepts most medical insurances, and welcomes new patients to the practice.
Dr. Chien grew up in Taiwan, where his father is a vitreoretinal surgeon, and attended Phillips Exeter Academy after he moved to the United States. He received his medical degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. After graduating medical school, he completed his ophthalmology residency at the New York Presbytarian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medicine-Cornell University and a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Dr. Chien takes a patient-centered treatment approach and tailors treatment recommendations for each individual patient depending on symptoms, concerns, and treatment goals.
Call Prestige Retina to schedule a new patient appointment, or book your visit online today.
Education & Training
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
Fellowship, Vitreoretinal Disease, and Surgery
New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medicine-Cornell University
Residency, Ophthalmology
Harbor Hospital, Georgetown University Medical Center
Internship, Internal Medicine
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Dr. Andrea H. Friedberg is a key member of the team at Friedberg Eye Associates. She is currently treating patients in Woodbury, New Jersey, and surrounding cities.
Dr. Friedberg earned her Doctorate of Medicine with high honors and Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society from Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Friedberg then completed a medical/surgical internship in the Emory University System obtaining a comprehensive knowledge and experience treating children and adults in private hospitals, trauma hospitals, and VA hospitals. Dr. Friedberg completed her ophthalmology residency at the world-renowned University of Pennsylvania Scheie Eye Institute, including training at the prestigious Wills Eye Hospital.
Dr. Friedberg constantly works to stay up-to-date on all of the new techniques and treatments in ophthalmology/optometry. Throughout her career, she has taken many courses to supplement her knowledge and experience. She has received many Top Doc awards, and has been involved in resident and medical student education. Dr. Friedberg has extensive experience in dry eye treatments, eye and facial rejuvenation, eyelid surgery including small lesion removals, nutritional support, cataract diagnosis and surgery, glaucoma diagnosis and surgery including the IStent and many types of laser treatments.
Dr. Howard Friedberg is one of the experienced physicians currently treating patients at Friedberg Eye Associates in Woodbury, New Jersey. Dr. Friedberg graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude from Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He continued at Emory for his internship as well as three years of ophthalmology residency. He served as Chief Resident his final year. Following residency, he completed a year of fellowship in phacoemulsification and anterior segment surgery at Wills Eye Hospital.
Dr. Friedberg’s areas of expertise include cataract surgery, including complicated, high-risk procedures, glaucoma treatment, and general ophthalmology. He has performed tens of thousands of procedures. He is affiliated with Gloucester County Surgical Center in Mullica Hill and well as Select Surgical Center in Washington Township. He is Chief of Ophthalmology at Inspira Health Center, Woodbury, NJ.
He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and on the Board of Governors of the New Jersey Academy of Ophthalmology. He has published numerous articles and recently was named Top Ophthalmologist in Gloucester County by the Gloucester County Board of Chosen Freeholders, the Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce and the South Jersey Times.
Dr. Howard Friedberg is one of the experienced physicians currently treating patients at Friedberg Eye Associates in Woodbury, New Jersey. Dr. Friedberg graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude from Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He continued at Emory for his internship as well as three years of ophthalmology residency. He served as Chief Resident his final year. Following residency, he completed a year of fellowship in phacoemulsification and anterior segment surgery at Wills Eye Hospital.
Dr. Friedberg’s areas of expertise include cataract surgery, including complicated, high-risk procedures, glaucoma treatment, and general ophthalmology. He has performed tens of thousands of procedures. He is affiliated with Gloucester County Surgical Center in Mullica Hill and well as Select Surgical Center in Washington Township. He is Chief of Ophthalmology at Inspira Health Center, Woodbury, NJ.
He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and on the Board of Governors of the New Jersey Academy of Ophthalmology. He has published numerous articles and recently was named Top Ophthalmologist in Gloucester County by the Gloucester County Board of Chosen Freeholders, the Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce and the South Jersey Times.
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