Dr. Martin E. Lederman, MD
Ophthalmologist
3020 Westchester Avenue Suite 402 Purchase NY, 10577About
Dr. Martin Lederman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Purchase, NY. Dr. Lederman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lederman can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Lederman can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1964
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Unifocal Langerhans' cell histiocytosis in the clivus of a child with abducens palsy and diplopia.
- Treatment of pediatric amblyopia.
- Refractive errors in infants.
- An 11-cent test for low-illumination visual dysfunction (nyctalopia)
- Demonstration of scotoma on an Amsler grid examination.
- Use of the high plus Bausch and Lomb Soflens in the management of aphakia in infants and children.
- Abnormal distance--near esotropia.
- Letter: Continuous wear of soft contact lenses.
- Congenital (infantile) esotropia: psychiatric aspects.
- Ab- and ad- vs en- and ex-duction.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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