Mark Fromer, M.D.

Translate to Spanish Ophthalmologist Manhattan | Dr. Mark Fromer, M.D. | New York City

Dr. Fromer specializes in laser vision correction procedures including LASIK (laser assisted in-situ keratomileusis) and PRK (photo-refractive keratectomy). Dr. Fromer performs no-stitch cataract surgery, and has been performing laser surgery for glaucoma, diabetic retinal disease, and age related diseases of the retina since 1988.

Dr. Mark Fromer is a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and has been board-certified since 1988. After his undergraduate education at Hebrew University and Michigan State University, where he earned highest honors, Dr. Fromer earned his medical degree from Rutgers Medical School (UMDNJ). He then completed his internship and residency training at St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center of New York, as well as a vitreoretinal fellowship in trauma and diabetic eye care at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. He is a principal investigator in the diagnostic use of the new technology developed by Heidelberg instruments for the early detection and treatment of diabetic macular edema.

Dr. Fromer is the Eye Surgeon Director for the New York Rangers (National Hockey League) and the World Oyama Karate Organization, in addition to several other local institutions.

Teaching Experience:

Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, New York Medical College
Resident Instructor, Saint Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center
Resident Instructor, Catholic Medical Center
Resident Instructor, Cabrini Medical Center
Resident Lecture Series, St. Vincent's Hospital
Health Action Committee Lecture Series
NY Department of Disability Lecture Series
International speaker, Alcon Laboratories
International speaker, Allergan Laboratories
International speaker, Heidelberg Retinal Tomography

Publications:

Neonatal Infectious Diseases
Pulmonary Embolus Following Scleral Buckling procedure
Complication of Retrobulbar Anesthesia
Co-Management
Topical Anesthesia, "Medical Risk"
Ancillary Testing in Ophthalmology

Medical Organizations:

American Medical Association
Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Queens County Medical Society
Bronx County Medical Society
New York County Medical Society
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Affiliations:

NY Eye and Ear Infirmary
St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center
Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital

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Susan Fromer, M.D.

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Ophthalmologist Manhattan | Dr. Susan Fromer, M.D. | New York City Dr. Susan Fromer is an ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of cataracts, glaucoma, and laser vision correction. She graduated with honors from Rutgers University. She went on to receive her medical degree at NYU Medical School. She then completed a medical internship at Lenox Hill Hospital and residency training at St Vincent's Hospital. She has done additional training in cornea and laser refractive surgery at Mercy Hospital. She has been board-certified since 1992. In 2004. Dr. Susan Fromer was preceptor for a glaucoma fellowship with Dr. Maurice Luntz at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital in New York. More recently Dr. Fromer was an assistant clinical professor of ophthalmology at Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital where she participated in training the residents in ophthalmic surgery.

Affiliations:

NY Eye and Ear Infirmary
St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center
Lennox Hill Hospital

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