OphthalmologyOphthalmology is the branch of medicine that studies the causes and mechanisms of development of the pathology of the vision, as well as the entire adnexa, including the eye socket, lacrimal sac, lacrimal glands, nasolacrimal duct and the surrounding tissues.
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Dr. Edward C Lai, MD works in
New York, New York is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Lai is affiliated with New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, New York Presbyterian - Columbia and practicing for 20 years
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Infections
• Classic Migraine
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic ...
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Fine Needle Aspiration
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Norplant
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Ovulatory Dysfunction
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Still's Disease
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension more details
Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Anterior Vitrectomy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Bell's Palsy
• Blepharitis
• Blurred Vision
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage ...
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cornea Surgery
• Cornea Transplant
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Diseases
• Corneal Ulcer
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Epi-LASIK Eye Surgery
• Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
• Glaucoma
• Headache
• Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy - Deafness - Mental Retardation - Absence of Large Myelinated Fibers
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
• Keratitis
• LASIK
• Macular Edema
• Malignant Astrocytoma
• Migraine
• Migraine With or Without Aura, Susceptibility to, 7
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Ocular Surface Reconstruction
• Optic Neuritis
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pterygium
• Pterygium Excision
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Stye
• Sutureless Cataract Surgery
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair) more details
Board Certifications
Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
20
State License
New York
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Education & Training
Medical School
Tufts University School Of Medicine
Boston, MA, United States
Graduated: 2003
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Office Locations
Primary location
Leila R Demetrious MD
520 East 70th Street Suite 807
New York (NY)
New York
10021
Phone:(646) 962-2020
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 55 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Other Office Locations
Weill Cornell Eye Associates
1305 York Avenue
New York (NY)
New York
10021
Phone:(646) 962-2020
Accepting New Patients
Yes
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Map & Directions
Leila R Demetrious MD, 520 East 70th Street Suite 807, New York, New York (NY), 10021
New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell is a hospital located in New York, NY. This hospital reports jointly with New York Presbyterian - Columbia. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are...
New York Presbyterian - Columbia is a hospital located in New York, NY. This hospital reports jointly with New York Presbyterian/Allen. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the st...
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