New York Eye Doctors - Long Island, Garden City, Hauppauge and Manhattan

Dr. Marc S. Werner

LASIK surgeon, Dr. Marc Werner, received his undergraduate degree from Brown University and his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago and followed this with Fellowships at The University of Minnesota and Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. He is board certified and is on staff at Lenox Hill Hospital, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, and Winthrop Hospital. As a LASIK surgeon in New York, Dr. Werner, Garden City eye doctor, is dedicated to helping his patients see more clearly.

 

Dr. Thierry J. Hufnagel

Dr. Hufnagel is a cornea-trained, board-certified ophthalmologist and LASIK surgeon. Currently practicing in New York, He is a graduate of UCLA, Yale, and Johns Hopkins Universities. Dr. Hufnagel has been recognized as a VISX STAR, an award granted only to the leading excimer laser surgeons in the United States. A renowned LASIK eye doctor, Dr. Hufnagel, New York eye doctor, has participated in an FDA-sponsored investigation for LASIK surgery. His pioneering involvement with excimer lasers dates back to 1987 with published studies on the pathological aspects of laser surgery applied to the cornea. To date, he has performed several thousand laser vision correction procedures and tailors all surgeries to each patient's individual needs. He is certified to practice all procedures we offer, including Intralase®, at our New York office. He is an instructor in microkeratome and laser courses and is involved in the training of many surgeons in the art of LASIK.

Dr. Harry Briffel

Dr. Briffel is a graduate of Pennsylvania College of Optometry (1972). He has been a LASIK eye doctor at New York Stahl Eye Associates since 1985. A Hauppauge eye doctor, his 14 years of practicing alongside the ophthalmological staff have made him uniquely capable of blending the visual and surgical treatment of his patients. Having also Co-managed more than 5,000 refractive surgery patients, his experience and expertise offer a wonderful service for those who desire laser vision correction.

Dr. Benjamin Chang

Dr. Chang is a LASIK eye doctor currently practicing at our facility in New York. He received his bachelor's degree from Harvard University and his M.D. from UCLA. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, where he also served as Chief Resident. This was followed by a two-year fellowship at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. Dr. Chang, Long Island eye doctor, has authored numerous articles and book chapters in ophthalmology and is co-editor of the widely referenced Wills Eye Manual. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.