Cataract Surgery at NYEE
Cataracts are a common and unavoidable part of life. More than half of all people in the United States will develop them at some point and will require surgical removal to restore clarity or sharpness of vision. Advances in technology offer many options to treat cataracts, and selecting the right specialist for your cataract surgery is one of the most important decisions you can make. The first step is choosing an eye center whose physicians have extensive experience and training as well as access to the latest technology and equipment.
The highly experienced, board certified cornea specialists and medical staff at the Center for Refractive Solutions at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE) will help you determine the best solution for your vision needs. Our comprehensive approach results in treatment plans tailor-made to your lifestyle and enhanced by the latest and most advanced surgical techniques. Our goal is to help you select the option that will offer excellent quality vision, and reduce your dependence on eyeglasses and contact lenses so you can lead your best life.
Please call 212-979-4118 to schedule an appointment, or request an appointment online.
Why Choose NYEE for Your Cataract Surgery?
Experience
As America’s first eye specialty hospital, NYEE has a national reputation as a leader in surgical and medical ophthalmic care and vision research. We are a major referral center in the tristate area for the most complex eye diseases, and our board certified surgeons are specialists in the field of corneal diseases and cataract surgery, handling thousands of cases each year and teaching the next generation of ophthalmic leaders.
Customized Solutions
We offer patients the most advanced and personalized vision correction options that can eliminate their dependence on eyeglasses or contact lenses. By helping patients understand the range of advanced technologies and intraocular lens implants available, we can customize a vision care plan to suit each patient’s specific needs and preferences.
State-of-the-Art Technology
Through the use of leading-edge technologies for cataract surgery like miLOOP®, femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery, optiwave refractive analysis (ORA™), and a wide variety of intraocular lens implant options, patients benefit from the highest level of surgical precision and excellent outcomes—even in the most difficult cases.
We Treat Complex Cases
Patients with complex eye conditions from chronic diseases, such as diabetes, previous eye surgeries, or trauma, who need cataract surgery will have access to a multi-specialty care team with expertise in glaucoma, retina, cornea, neuro-ophthalmology, and oculoplastics—in one location. We also offer general anesthesia during surgery, something not readily available at all eye centers.
Center for Refractive Solutions at
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
310 East 14th Street
Second Floor, Suite 219
New York, NY 10003
212-979-4118