Dr. George James Florakis MD
Ophthalmologist
110 Brook St Scarsdale NY, 10583About
George Florakis MD is an ophthalmologist who specializes in ophthalmology. Dr. Florakis is licensed to practice in Iowa, Connecticut, and New York. He practices ophthalmology at New York Cornea PLLC in ...
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1983
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Confocal microscopy in Meretoja syndrome.
- Night vision disturbances after corneal refractive surgery.
- Iowa PK Press for donor corneas--a comparative study of donor corneal shape.
- Corneal graft survival and intraocular pressure control in coexisting penetrating keratoplasty and pars plana Ahmed Glaucoma Valves.
- Ocular Manifestations of Inherited Phospholipase-Cγ2-Associated Antibody Deficiency and Immune Dysregulation.
- Posterior Amorphous Corneal Dystrophy Associated With Keratoglobus: A Case Report.
- Interferon treatment of Mooren's ulcers associated with hepatitis C.
- Scanning slit confocal microscopic observation of cell morphology and movement within the normal human anterior cornea.
- Wide field scanning slit in vivo confocal microscopy of flattening-induced corneal bands and ridges.
- Clinical microscopy of the cornea utilizing optical sectioning and a high-numerical-aperture objective.
- A new scleral suction trephine for retrieval of corneoscleral donor tissue.
- Scleritis associated with the fibromyalgia syndrome.
- Evaluation of night vision disturbances in contact lens wearers.
- Correlation between anterior chamber IgG/albumin concentrations and laser flare photometry in eyes with endogenous uveitis.
- Management of conjunctival cicatrizing diseases and severe ocular surface dysfunction.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Pterygium
- Glaucoma
- Corneal Ulcer
- Conjunctivitis
Fellowships
- University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics 1988
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