Dr. Kenneth Jay Wald M.D.
Ophthalmologist
140 E 80th St Retina Associates Of New York NY, 10021Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Kenneth Wald is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Wald specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wald 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. Wald 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 1987
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Optical coherence tomography features of acute central serous chorioretinopathy versus neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
- Macular hole surgery prognostic success rates based on macular hole size.
- Incidence of cystoid macular edema with iris-fixated posterior chamber intraocular lenses in patients presenting with lens dislocation.
- A Modified Iris Suture Technique for In-the-bag Intraocular Lens Dislocation.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
Dr. Kenneth Jay Wald M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 140 E 80th St Retina Associates Of New York, P. C.
140 E 80th St Retina Associates Of -New York, NY 10021Get Direction
Dr. Kenneth Jay Wald M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Wald
Recommended Articles
![]()
How is Conjunctivitis Contracted?Conjunctivitis is a very common and unpleasant condition, especially for people that use contact lenses. Children can be equally affected by this disease, as well as adults. People who have conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, can transmit the disease to their family or friends or anyone else...
![]()
Rosacea: What is Light Therapy and Why is it Used?Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that mainly affects women past their 30s. According to the National Rosacea Society, approximately 16 million people in the US alone are affected with rosacea. It is a very common problem, especially among fair-skinned people. Rosacea causes redness over your...
![]()
What Tests Determine Conjunctivitis?Conjunctivitis is a very unpleasant eye condition that may cause discomfort and pain in the eyes. This disease has to be medically treated. Thus, it’s important to determine the causes and triggers of this disease. If you suspect that you have conjunctivitis, you should visit an ophthalmologist to...
![]()
Everything You Need to Know About ConjunctivitisWhat is Conjunctivitis?Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (a transparent membrane that covers the white part of the eyeball and lines the eyelids). Conjunctivitis is also known as pink eye, due to the characteristic pink or reddish color of the whites of the eyes.What Causes...
![]()
What are the Causes and Symptoms of Glaucoma?Glaucoma is a group of conditions that leads to the impairment of the optic nerve that carries information from the eyes to the brain. It is a progressive condition, which, if not treated, may lead to complete loss of vision. The most common cause of this damage is the increase in the pressure...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Amy Mehta755 Park Ave New York NY 10021![]()
Dr. Ilana B. Friedman PH. D.69 East 71st Street New York New York 10021![]()
Abdallah Mahrous M.D.1305 York Ave New York NY 10021![]()
Dr. Richard Lester MD132 E 76 St New York NY 10021![]()
Dr. Irene Magramm M.D.225 E 64th St New York NY 10021![]()
Dr. Paul N. Orloff MD178 East 71st St New York NY 10021
Nearest Hospitals
LENOX HILL HOSPITALl
100 EAST 77TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10021