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Dr. Arthur M. Cotliar is a board-certified ophthalmologist & ophthalmic surgeon who treats patients at Eye Care & Surgery, with locations in Manhattan & The Bronx.

Arthur M. Cotliar, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Eye Care & Surgery in New York City, with two locations: one in Washington Heights, Manhattan, and the other near the Grand Concourse in the Bronx, directly across from Yankee Stadium. Dr. Cotliar specializes in both manual and laser-assisted cataract surgeries, complex cataracts, premium intraocular lens (IOL) technology, refractive surgeries (LASIK and PRK), and anterior segment conditions such as glaucoma and corneal diseases. He earned his undergraduate degree from Yeshiva University and his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, both in New York City. Dr. Cotliar completed his ophthalmology residency at Lenox Hill Hospital and pursued a fellowship in cataract surgery at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in Washington Heights.

Dr. Arthur M. Cotliar serves as an Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, where he trains both residents and fellows. He is a national lecturer for medical students and ophthalmologists and has authored numerous articles in esteemed peer-reviewed journals and ophthalmology textbooks. Dr. Cotliar has garnered significant media attention both nationally and internationally for his groundbreaking surgical techniques, particularly keratoprosthesis—a highly specialized corneal surgery that can restore sight to blind patients. Committed to staying current with advancements in ophthalmology, Dr. Cotliar actively maintains his credentials and is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, the New York State Clinical Ophthalmology Society, and the New York State IOL Society.

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