Robin N Ginsburg, MD
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- Position
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Ophthalmology
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- Specialties
- Retina - Medical & Surgical
- Ophthalmology
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- Languages
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
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- Hospital Affiliations
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
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- Phone
- Department of Ophthamology-CAM 212-241-0939212-241-0939
Dr. Ginsburg's clinical practice focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal vascular and inflammatory diseases, retinopathy of prematurity and trauma. Dr. Ginsburg invests significant time in explanations to patients and their families, answering their questions and providing them with clear treatment recommendations and careful, follow-up. She also collaborates with patients in trying to obtain their visual and life-style goals giving them the latest information about treatment options.
She is actively involved in the training of medical students, residents and fellows at both Mount Sinai Medical Center and Elmhurst City Hospital. She has and continues to collaborate with other departments such as Infectious Disease, Rehabilitation Medicine and Cardiology in multi-disciplinary studies assessing pharmacologic agents on various disease states. Dr. Ginsburg is a member of a number of professional societies including the American Society of Retina Specialists, American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Vitreous Society.
Certification
Ophthalmology
Clinical Focus
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Detachment
Education
MD, Columbia Univ. Col. of Phy. & Surg.
Residency, Internal Medicine
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Ctr.
Residency, Ophthalmology
Kellogg Eye Center
Fellowship, Vitreoretinal Surg.
New England Medical Center
Languages
English, Russian, Spanish
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Dr.Ginsburg did not report having any of the following types of financial relationships with industry during 2017 and/or 2018: consulting, scientific advisory board, industry-sponsored lectures, service on Board of Directors, participation on industry-sponsored committees, equity ownership valued at greater than 5% of a publicly traded company or any value in a privately held company. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
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