Education
Medical school: MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency: Ophthalmology - Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Fellowship: Ophthalmology - Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Board certifications: Ophthalmology
Awards
Hall of Fame Honoree: Brooklyn Tech Alumni Foundation (2019), Retina Hall of Fame, Harvard University Athletic Club Hall of Fame (1993)
Charter Member, Retina Hall of Fame (2017)
Medal of Honor, Center for Sight (2013)
Dominic Purpura Award, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2012)
Bjerrum Medal, Danish Ophthalmological Society (2012)
The Alcon Research Institute Award, Alcon Research Institute (2011)
Stallard Medal, Cambridge University (2009)
Honor, Senior Honor, and Lifetime Achievement Awards, American Academy of Ophthalmology (1982, 1990, 2008)
Mildred Weisenfeld Award for Excellence in Ophthalmology, ARVO Annual Meeting (2004)
Hobart Lerner Award, New York State Ophthalmological Society (2001)
Honoree, The Manhattan League of Helen Keller Services for the Blind (2000)
Best Doctors in New York, New York Magazine (2000-2020)
Franceschetti Medal, Swiss Ophthalmological Society (1997)