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Arthur M. Cotliar, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Eye Care & Surgery has three convenient locations: in New York City, in the Bronx , and in New Rochelle. Dr. Cotliar specializes in manual and laser-assisted cataract surgery, complicated cataracts, premium intraocular lens (IOL) technology, refractive surgery (LASIK and PRK), and anterior segment pathology, including glaucoma and corneal diseases.
He studied in New York City and received his undergraduate degree from Yeshiva University and his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Cotliar completed an ophthalmology residency at Lenox Hill Hospital and a fellowship in cataract surgery at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in Washington Heights, Manhattan.
Dr. Cotliar is an Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, where he trains residents and fellows. He lectures students and ophthalmologists nationally and has authored numerous articles in prestigious peer-reviewed journals and ophthalmology textbooks.
Throughout his career, Dr. Cotliar has performed many thousands of cataract surgeries. He has received extensive TV press coverage nationally and internationally for his innovative surgical procedures, especially keratoprosthesis – a highly specialized corneal operation that can restore vision in blind patients.
Dr. Cotliar maintains his credentials to stay up to date with the latest advances in ophthalmology. He’s a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American College of Surgeons, American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, the New York State Clinical Ophthalmology Society, and the New York State IOL Society.
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Dr. Arthur Cotliar, MD
Ophthalmologist
130 Fort Washington Avenue
Suite 1M
New York City, NY 10032
Arthur M. Cotliar, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Eye Care & Surgery has three convenient locations: in New York City, in the Bronx , and in New Rochelle. Dr. Cotliar specializes in manual and laser-assisted cataract surgery, complicated cataracts, premium intraocular lens (IOL) technology, refractive surgery (LASIK and PRK), and anterior segment pathology, including glaucoma and corneal diseases.
He studied in New York City and received his undergraduate degree from Yeshiva University and his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Cotliar completed an ophthalmology residency at Lenox Hill Hospital and a fellowship in cataract surgery at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in Washington Heights, Manhattan.
Dr. Cotliar is an Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, where he trains residents and fellows. He lectures students and ophthalmologists nationally and has authored numerous articles in prestigious peer-reviewed journals and ophthalmology textbooks.
Throughout his career, Dr. Cotliar has performed many thousands of cataract surgeries. He has received extensive TV press coverage nationally and internationally for his innovative surgical procedures, especially keratoprosthesis – a highly specialized corneal operation that can restore vision in blind patients.
Dr. Cotliar maintains his credentials to stay up to date with the latest advances in ophthalmology. He’s a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American College of Surgeons, American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, the New York State Clinical Ophthalmology Society, and the New York State IOL Society.
“Well,so far Iam very satisfy with the attention of front desk ..they are very courtesy, friendly and helpful. I am very happy with Dr. Jessica.L. Barest MD. Keep up the great work you are all doing.”
Dr. Arthur Cotliar, MD
Ophthalmologist
828 Pelhamdale Ave
New Rochelle, NY 10801
4.83(245)
4.84
(183)
Dr. Rajendra Bansal, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.84(183)
130 Fort Washington Avenue
Suite 1M
New York City, NY 10032
Rajendra K. Bansal, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Eye Care & Surgery in New York City, which has has three convenient locations: in New York City, in the Bronx , and in New Rochelle. Dr. Bansal specializes in glaucoma surgery, and he’s performed thousands of glaucoma procedures throughout his career.
Dr. Bansal earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Delhi in India. He earned his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College in India, where he also completed his ophthalmology residency. He finished his educational training in New York City with a fellowship in glaucoma at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in Washington Heights, Manhattan, where he’s been on staff since.
Dr. Bansal is an associate clinical professor of ophthalmology at the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. There, he trains residents and fellows and lectures at national meetings. He is the author of numerous articles in prestigious, peer-reviewed medical journals.
To keep up with the latest developments in ophthalmology, Dr. Bansal maintains his advanced credentials. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Laser Surgical Society, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Glaucoma Society, New York Glaucoma Society, and Glaucoma Society of India.
Dr. Bansal is accepting new patients and warmly welcomes them to Eye Care & Surgery.
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Dr. Rajendra Bansal, MD
Ophthalmologist
130 Fort Washington Avenue
Suite 1M
New York City, NY 10032
Rajendra K. Bansal, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Eye Care & Surgery in New York City, which has has three convenient locations: in New York City, in the Bronx , and in New Rochelle. Dr. Bansal specializes in glaucoma surgery, and he’s performed thousands of glaucoma procedures throughout his career.
Dr. Bansal earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Delhi in India. He earned his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College in India, where he also completed his ophthalmology residency. He finished his educational training in New York City with a fellowship in glaucoma at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in Washington Heights, Manhattan, where he’s been on staff since.
Dr. Bansal is an associate clinical professor of ophthalmology at the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. There, he trains residents and fellows and lectures at national meetings. He is the author of numerous articles in prestigious, peer-reviewed medical journals.
To keep up with the latest developments in ophthalmology, Dr. Bansal maintains his advanced credentials. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Laser Surgical Society, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Glaucoma Society, New York Glaucoma Society, and Glaucoma Society of India.
Dr. Bansal is accepting new patients and warmly welcomes them to Eye Care & Surgery.
“Well,so far Iam very satisfy with the attention of front desk ..they are very courtesy, friendly and helpful. I am very happy with Dr. Jessica.L. Barest MD. Keep up the great work you are all doing.”
Dr. Rajendra Bansal, MD
Ophthalmologist
828 Pelhamdale Ave
New Rochelle, NY 10801
4.84(183)
4.83
(183)
Dr. Kevin Rosin, OD
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist
4.83(183)
130 Fort Washington Avenue
Suite 1M
New York City, NY 10032
Kevin D. Rosin, OD, is an optometrist at Eye Care & Surgery in New York City, which has has three convenient locations: in New York City, in the Bronx , and in New Rochelle. Dr. Rosin specializes in pediatric and adult optometry and comprehensive eye and vision care, particularly contact lens fittings and related problems.
For almost two decades, Dr. Rosin has practiced optometry. He completed his undergraduate education in South Africa and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston.
Dr. Rosin is popular among patients of all ages, from children to older adults and beyond as he makes each appointment fun and relaxing. His exotic accent and sincere approach draw patients to him.
Dr. Rosin maintains his advanced credentials with continuing education. He stays up to date with the latest advances in optometry to ensure patients receive top-quality care and perfect vision.
Dr. Rosin is currently accepting new patients of all ages and excitedly welcomes them to Eye Care & Surgery.
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Dr. Kevin Rosin, OD
Optometrist
130 Fort Washington Avenue
Suite 1M
New York City, NY 10032
Laura Medina, OD, is a distinguished board-certified optometrist known for her expertise in comprehensive and medical eye care for patients of all ages. Specializing in ocular disease, surgical co-management, refractive correction, and specialty contact lenses, Dr. Medina offers top-tier care at Eye Care & Surgery, which has locations in Washington Heights, Manhattan, and near the Grand Concourse in the Bronx, directly across from Yankee Stadium and in New Rochelle, NY.
A proud graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in biology, Dr. Medina earned her Doctor of Optometry with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Her extensive training includes prestigious institutions such as NYU Ophthalmology, Woodhull Hospital, CityEye MD, and NYC Retina. She is adept at co-managing complex conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and anterior segment pathology.
Dr. Medina is deeply passionate about vision research, with a robust background in cornea and contact lens research. Her work at the SUNY Graduate Center for Vision Research, where she frequently presented at conferences, underscores her commitment to advancing the field.
Dedicated to improving eye care access, Dr. Medina has participated in medical mission trips to Mexico and led initiatives with Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity, providing essential eye care to underserved populations. Recognized for her leadership and scholarship, she is an active member of the American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Association.
A native Spanish speaker from Colombia, Dr. Medina combines her clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to deliver exceptional eye care.
“Well,so far Iam very satisfy with the attention of front desk ..they are very courtesy, friendly and helpful. I am very happy with Dr. Jessica.L. Barest MD. Keep up the great work you are all doing.”
Laura Medina, OD, is a distinguished board-certified optometrist known for her expertise in comprehensive and medical eye care for patients of all ages. Specializing in ocular disease, surgical co-management, refractive correction, and specialty contact lenses, Dr. Medina offers top-tier care at Eye Care & Surgery, which has locations in Washington Heights, Manhattan, and near the Grand Concourse in the Bronx, directly across from Yankee Stadium and in New Rochelle, NY.
A proud graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in biology, Dr. Medina earned her Doctor of Optometry with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Her extensive training includes prestigious institutions such as NYU Ophthalmology, Woodhull Hospital, CityEye MD, and NYC Retina. She is adept at co-managing complex conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and anterior segment pathology.
Dr. Medina is deeply passionate about vision research, with a robust background in cornea and contact lens research. Her work at the SUNY Graduate Center for Vision Research, where she frequently presented at conferences, underscores her commitment to advancing the field.
Dedicated to improving eye care access, Dr. Medina has participated in medical mission trips to Mexico and led initiatives with Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity, providing essential eye care to underserved populations. Recognized for her leadership and scholarship, she is an active member of the American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Association.
A native Spanish speaker from Colombia, Dr. Medina combines her clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to deliver exceptional eye care.
“Well,so far Iam very satisfy with the attention of front desk ..they are very courtesy, friendly and helpful. I am very happy with Dr. Jessica.L. Barest MD. Keep up the great work you are all doing.”
Dr. Laura Medina, OD
Optometrist
880 River Avenue
1st Floor
The Bronx, NY 10452
4.83(162)
4.83
(162)
Dr. Laura Medina, OD
Optometrist
4.83(162)
130 Fort Washington Avenue
Suite 1M
New York City, NY 10032
Laura Medina, OD, is a distinguished board-certified optometrist known for her expertise in comprehensive and medical eye care for patients of all ages. Specializing in ocular disease, surgical co-management, refractive correction, and specialty contact lenses, Dr. Medina offers top-tier care at Eye Care & Surgery, which has locations in Washington Heights, Manhattan, and near the Grand Concourse in the Bronx, directly across from Yankee Stadium and in New Rochelle, NY.
A proud graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in biology, Dr. Medina earned her Doctor of Optometry with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Her extensive training includes prestigious institutions such as NYU Ophthalmology, Woodhull Hospital, CityEye MD, and NYC Retina. She is adept at co-managing complex conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and anterior segment pathology.
Dr. Medina is deeply passionate about vision research, with a robust background in cornea and contact lens research. Her work at the SUNY Graduate Center for Vision Research, where she frequently presented at conferences, underscores her commitment to advancing the field.
Dedicated to improving eye care access, Dr. Medina has participated in medical mission trips to Mexico and led initiatives with Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity, providing essential eye care to underserved populations. Recognized for her leadership and scholarship, she is an active member of the American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Association.
A native Spanish speaker from Colombia, Dr. Medina combines her clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to deliver exceptional eye care.
“Well,so far Iam very satisfy with the attention of front desk ..they are very courtesy, friendly and helpful. I am very happy with Dr. Jessica.L. Barest MD. Keep up the great work you are all doing.”
Dr. Laura Medina, OD
Optometrist
130 Fort Washington Avenue
Suite 1M
New York City, NY 10032
Dr. Stromme attended Seattle University and graduated with a degree in General Science with a Pre-Profession Specialization. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry in 2005 at the Illinois College of Optometry where she made the dean’s list. Dr. Stromme owned and operated a private successful optometry practice in Yakima for the last 14 years, is an infant see provider and is American Board of Optometry Certified in Retina. Dr. Stromme has been a member of Sunrise Rotary, received a Paul Harris fellow award and has also served as a board member for Comprehensive Mental Health. Dr. Stromme is a past president of the Yakima Society of Optometric Physicians and has served as a trustee for the American Optometric Association. In her free time, she likes to boat, play with her 150lb Anatolian Shepherd (Zeus), and spend time with her awesome family.
Dr. Alexa Saul is excited to provide comprehensive vision and medical exams at ABC Children’s Eye Specialists! She is an Arizona desert native from the North Phoenix area. Dr. Saul completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Arizona in Tucson, graduating Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience. She continued her education at Midwestern University Arizona College of Optometry, where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree. Dr. Saul enjoys providing vision care and education for the whole family. Her clinical experience includes ocular disease, primary care, strabismus and amblyopia management, specialty contact lenses including scleral lenses, and binocular vision disorders.
While completing her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience, Dr. Saul found herself fascinated with the role vision plays in daily life, and knew she wanted to become an Optometrist. In Tucson, she enjoyed being involved on campus and being a leader of an outreach program called the Arizona Retina Project. She organized the vision program at the annual Tucson Festival of Books, where she had the opportunity to teach children and their families about vision and how their eyes work! At Midwestern College of Optometry, she provided primary care in the pediatric clinic. She also worked with infants and children of all ages at Phoenix Children’s Hospital, where she developed skills in emergency care, routine vision and medical exams. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with family, friends, and her 4 dogs. She also enjoys Pilates, hiking, and traveling.
Dr. LaDouceur brings a unique blend of experience and passion to ABC Children's Vision Specialists. After graduating from Pacific University College of Optometry Dr. LaDouceur honorably served in the United States Navy as an optometrist where she developed a strong sense of attention to detail, a quality that is reflected in the meticulous care provided to each patient.
As a parent of four children and a former middle school math teacher, Dr. LaDouceur understands the importance of children's vision and the impact it has on their overall development. Dr. LaDouceur is deeply invested in ensuring that every child receives the care and attention they need to thrive, both academically and personally.
Dr. LaDouceur has a passion for pediatric optometry and finds joy in working with children, ensuring their visual health and well-being from a young age. Now calling Phoenix home, Dr. LaDouceur is excited to bring her expertise and dedication to the local community. Whether it's a routine eye exam, specialized treatment, or guidance on children's vision care, Dr. LaDouceur is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to every patient.
Outside of practicing optometry, Dr. LaDouceur enjoys spending time with her family and hiking with her three-legged dog Roo. As a transplant to Arizona, she appreciates hearing about upcoming events in the area, and special places to visit or hike in the Southwest.
Lois Filipelli, OD is an Arizona native — born and raised in the valley. She attended Grand Canyon University where she completed her Bachelor’s in Medical Biology. She went on to continue her education in the Pacific Northwest at Pacific University College of Optometry. After graduating with her doctorate of Optometry, she stayed in the Portland Metro area, where she worked in primary care optometry.
Not long after graduating, she kickstarted a mobile medical eye clinic where she traveled to homes, group homes, care facilities, hospitals and more to provide customized care. For over 4 years, she served a majority of non-ambulatory, disabled, and geriatric populations.
With her deep understanding of medical eyecare, she is excited to bring that knowledge into the pediatric eye world. Dr. Filipelli is grateful to serve the community she grew up in and takes good care to treat each patient as her own child and involve each parent/caregiver in a respectful manner with thorough education. She speaks English, Romanian and Spanish.
Dr. LaDouceur brings a unique blend of experience and passion to ABC Children's Vision Specialists. After graduating from Pacific University College of Optometry Dr. LaDouceur honorably served in the United States Navy as an optometrist where she developed a strong sense of attention to detail, a quality that is reflected in the meticulous care provided to each patient.
As a parent of four children and a former middle school math teacher, Dr. LaDouceur understands the importance of children's vision and the impact it has on their overall development. Dr. LaDouceur is deeply invested in ensuring that every child receives the care and attention they need to thrive, both academically and personally.
Dr. LaDouceur has a passion for pediatric optometry and finds joy in working with children, ensuring their visual health and well-being from a young age. Now calling Phoenix home, Dr. LaDouceur is excited to bring her expertise and dedication to the local community. Whether it's a routine eye exam, specialized treatment, or guidance on children's vision care, Dr. LaDouceur is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to every patient.
Outside of practicing optometry, Dr. LaDouceur enjoys spending time with her family and hiking with her three-legged dog Roo. As a transplant to Arizona, she appreciates hearing about upcoming events in the area, and special places to visit or hike in the Southwest.
Dr. Alexa Saul is excited to provide comprehensive vision and medical exams at ABC Children’s Eye Specialists! She is an Arizona desert native from the North Phoenix area. Dr. Saul completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Arizona in Tucson, graduating Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience. She continued her education at Midwestern University Arizona College of Optometry, where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree. Dr. Saul enjoys providing vision care and education for the whole family. Her clinical experience includes ocular disease, primary care, strabismus and amblyopia management, specialty contact lenses including scleral lenses, and binocular vision disorders.
While completing her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience, Dr. Saul found herself fascinated with the role vision plays in daily life, and knew she wanted to become an Optometrist. In Tucson, she enjoyed being involved on campus and being a leader of an outreach program called the Arizona Retina Project. She organized the vision program at the annual Tucson Festival of Books, where she had the opportunity to teach children and their families about vision and how their eyes work! At Midwestern College of Optometry, she provided primary care in the pediatric clinic. She also worked with infants and children of all ages at Phoenix Children’s Hospital, where she developed skills in emergency care, routine vision and medical exams. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with family, friends, and her 4 dogs. She also enjoys Pilates, hiking, and traveling.
Sara Sillik-Hale, OD is an Arizona native- born and raised in Tucson. She attended the University of Arizona where she completed her Bachelor’s in Physiology and Medical Sciences. She went on to continue her education at Midwestern University Arizona College of Optometry. She has clinical experience through internships in primary care, ocular disease, myopia management, specialty contact lenses, and pediatrics.
Dr. Sillik-Hale is extremely passionate about pediatric eye care since it is how she discovered she wanted to become an optometrist. Her main goal is providing the same positive, joyful, and caring experience she had at her own first eye exam. Her goal is to welcome each patient, parent and guardian as a member of the ABC family. She strives to provide each patient with the highest quality care.
During her time in optometry school, Dr. Sillik-Hale found a great source of joy in participating in The Neighborhood Christian Clinic where she assisted in providing eye exams for populations without insurance and poor access to healthcare.
Dr. Sillik-Hale has an extensive research background at the University of Arizona where she has been a coauthor on seven publications in disease pathology such as macular degeneration and glaucoma. She was awarded a position as an Undergraduate Biology Research Program Scholar and was granted the Western Alliance to Expand Student Opportunities Research Grant two years in a row.
Dr. LaDouceur brings a unique blend of experience and passion to ABC Children's Vision Specialists. After graduating from Pacific University College of Optometry Dr. LaDouceur honorably served in the United States Navy as an optometrist where she developed a strong sense of attention to detail, a quality that is reflected in the meticulous care provided to each patient.
As a parent of four children and a former middle school math teacher, Dr. LaDouceur understands the importance of children's vision and the impact it has on their overall development. Dr. LaDouceur is deeply invested in ensuring that every child receives the care and attention they need to thrive, both academically and personally.
Dr. LaDouceur has a passion for pediatric optometry and finds joy in working with children, ensuring their visual health and well-being from a young age. Now calling Phoenix home, Dr. LaDouceur is excited to bring her expertise and dedication to the local community. Whether it's a routine eye exam, specialized treatment, or guidance on children's vision care, Dr. LaDouceur is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to every patient.
Outside of practicing optometry, Dr. LaDouceur enjoys spending time with her family and hiking with her three-legged dog Roo. As a transplant to Arizona, she appreciates hearing about upcoming events in the area, and special places to visit or hike in the Southwest.
Dr. Lotus Schifsky, also known as Dr. Lotus, is from Prescott...Wisconsin. She began her journey south by attending Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology. Her next stop in her southern migration was Bloomington, Indiana to attend Indiana University School of Optometry.
While there, she was a member of several honor societies including, Beta Sigma Kappa, Gold Key, and AOA+ Leadership. When not involved with leadership societies, Dr. Lotus spent time volunteering for various community outreach programs and assisting faculty as an associate instructor in various pediatric courses. She was recognized by faculty and peers for her dedication to pediatric care and awarded the COVD Award for Excellence in Vision Therapy.
After graduation, she moved to Louisville, Kentucky to complete her residency in pediatrics and vision therapy at Bowersox Vision Center. While there, her love and knowledge for pediatric care continued to grow as she worked with a variety of patients who had ocular conditions including amblyopia, strabismus, and binocular vision disorders.
Her final stop in her journey south is Phoenix, Arizona with ABC Children's Eye Specialists. She is beyond excited to continue working with pediatric patients to provide optimal care to all. When not in the clinic, Dr. Lotus loves to spend time exploring new places, lifting weights, socializing with friends, and curling up on the couch with a good book and her three cats.
Lois Filipelli, OD is an Arizona native — born and raised in the valley. She attended Grand Canyon University where she completed her Bachelor’s in Medical Biology. She went on to continue her education in the Pacific Northwest at Pacific University College of Optometry. After graduating with her doctorate of Optometry, she stayed in the Portland Metro area, where she worked in primary care optometry.
Not long after graduating, she kickstarted a mobile medical eye clinic where she traveled to homes, group homes, care facilities, hospitals and more to provide customized care. For over 4 years, she served a majority of non-ambulatory, disabled, and geriatric populations.
With her deep understanding of medical eyecare, she is excited to bring that knowledge into the pediatric eye world. Dr. Filipelli is grateful to serve the community she grew up in and takes good care to treat each patient as her own child and involve each parent/caregiver in a respectful manner with thorough education. She speaks English, Romanian and Spanish.
