Dr. Gabriel Sosne, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4717 ST ANTOINE DETROIT MI, 48201About
An Associate Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Anatomy/Cell Biology at the Wayne State University School of Medicine, Dr. Gabriel Sosne, MD is an ophthalmologist currently serving his patients at Kresge Eye Institute. “Kresge Eye Institute is considered one of the nation’s leading centers dedicated to the preservation of sight. Due to its international reputation for pioneering eye research, it has become a major referral center for the treatment of difficult eye problems,” as stated on the practice’s website. To begin his career, Dr. Sosne earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1994. He then went on to complete his residency in ophthalmology at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, followed by his fellowship training at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland. To stay up to date in his field, Dr. Sosne is a member of the American Association of Ophthalmologists, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, and the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society. In order to provide his patients with the best care, Dr. Sosne’s clinical interests include cataract surgery, dry eye syndrome, diabetic eye exams, macular degeneration, inflammatory eye diseases, glaucoma, and external eye diseases. As a testament to his success, Dr. Sosne was voted “Top Ophthalmologist” by the International Association of Ophthalmologists in 2012, as well as voted to “Best Doctors of America” in 2013 and 2014. On a more personal note, Dr. Sosne attributes his success to the Grace of God, as well as his dedication and persistence. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and exercising.
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Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1994
Board Certification
American Board of Opthamalogy
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Dr. Gabriel Sosne, M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Constant twitching?
I recommend that you see a Neurologist to evaluate your condition. READ MORE
Eye swelling?
If your symptoms have not resolved or are getting worse, then you should certainly go to the doctor. This injury potentially can be quite serious and getting a thorough ophthalmic and ENT exam is the responsible thing to do. READ MORE
Eye infection?
You need to be seen as soon as possible READ MORE
What should I do?
Unfortunately, you must wait for the hemorrhage to resolve. Although it may look particularly bad, there is rarely anything serious with this condition. It may get worse before it gets better but almost all such bleeding episodes are resolved completely within 7-10 days READ MORE
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor at Wayne State University School of Medicine and Kresge Eye Institute -
- International Public Speaking -
Awards
- Listed in Vital! Magazine’s Metro Detroit Detroit’s Best Doctors 2008
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Get to know Ophthalmologist Dr. Gabriel Sosne, who serves patients in Michigan.
Dr. Sosne is a board-certified ophthalmologist who is affiliated with Kresge Eye Institute in Detroit, Michigan. Kresge Eye Institute is considered one of the nation’s leading centers dedicated to the preservation of sight. Due to its international reputation for pioneering eye research, it has become a major referral center for the treatment of difficult eye problems.
Kresge Eye Institute’s clinical ophthalmologists, who are also Wayne State University School of Medicine faculty members, treat nearly 100,000 patients per year. In addition, Kresge Eye Institute is privileged to provide care to the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers, and Detroit Pistons, as well as United States Veterans through the Detroit VA Hospital.
Dr. Sosne serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Anatomy/Cell Biology at the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. Dr. Sosne earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, New York in 1994. He then went on to complete his residency in ophthalmology at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, followed by his fellowship training at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.
To stay up to date in his field, Dr. Sosne is a member of the American Association of Ophthalmologists, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, and the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society. Dr. Sosne is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO). The ABO is an independent, non-profit organization responsible for certifying ophthalmologists in the United States of America.
Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine and surgery, which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. Ophthalmologists are experts in the diseases, functions, and anatomy of the eye. They may provide routine care such as vision testing, as well as prescribe and fit eyeglasses or contact lenses. However, ophthalmologists are also surgeons. They repair traumatic injuries to the eye and perform cataract, glaucoma, and corneal surgery. Dr. Sosne’s clinical interests include cataract surgery, dry eye syndrome, diabetic eye exams, macular degeneration, inflammatory eye diseases, glaucoma, and external eye diseases.
In 2012, Dr. Sosne was voted “Top Ophthalmologist” by the International Association of Ophthalmologists, as well as voted to “Best Doctors of America” in 2013 and 2014 – to name a few. Dr. Sosne attributes his success to the Grace of God, as well as his dedication and persistence. His favorite professional publication is the American Journal of Ophthalmology. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and exercising.
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