Dr. Michael S Conners MD
Ophthalmologist
3400 Nesconset Hwy Technology Drive, Su East Setauket NY, 11733About
Dr. Michael Conners is an ophthalmologist practicing in East Setauket, NY. Dr. Conners specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Conners 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. Conners 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
New York Medical College 1996
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Refractive Surgery
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Washington Univ St Louis-MO, Cornea/External Disease 2000
- Minnesota Eye Consultants, Refractive Surgery 2001
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