Dr. Stanley J. Berke M.D.
Ophthalmologist
360 Merrick Rd Fl 3 Lynbrook NY, 11563About
Stanley Berke, MD, FACS, FAAO, works at Ophthalmic Consultant of Long Island in New York. Dr. Berke is a Founding Partner in Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island; which consists of 26 doctors representing most specialties of ophthalmology in 9 locations throughout Long Island. With 25 years of experience as an Ophthalmologist, specializing in Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery, Dr. Berke has been honored with the Physician Recognition Award by the American Medical Association from 1992-present and was named one of the Best Doctors in New York Magazine and Newsday.
Education and Training
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1981
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treatment of a cyclodialysis cleft by means of ophthalmic laser microendoscope endophotocoagulation.
- Blurring after iridotomy.
- Patients' and physicians' perceptions of the travoprost dosing aid: an open-label, multicenter study of adherence with prostaglandin analogue therapy for open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
- Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation combined with phacoemulsification versus phacoemulsification alone in medically controlled glaucoma.
- Bilateral secondary angle-closure glaucoma as a complication of anticoagulation in a nanophthalmic patient.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Professor at Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine -
- Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -
Awards
- Physician Recognition Award by the American Medical Association from 1992-Present
- One of the Best Doctors Award in New York Magazine and Newsday
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston MA
- Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary, Glaucoma 1985
Internships
- Lenox Hill Hospital
Fellowships
- Harvard Medical School-Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Professional Society Memberships
- American Glaucoma Society, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Articles and Publications
- 50+ Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
He attributes his success to good training and good surgical skills.
Favorite Place to Vacation
- not telling
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis, Biking, and Hiking
Favorite professional publications
- Glaucoma Today
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