Paul
T. Finger, MD, FACS
Editor
- The Macular Degeneration Network
Paul
T. Finger, M.D.
has a research interest in the use of ionizing radiation to treat
"wet" macular degeneration. He
has authored most of this web site to help patients understand
macular degeneration and related eye diseases. It explains
why certain diagnostic tests are needed. Dr. Finger believes that
patients should understand their eye problem and how it is diagnosed.
They should understand what treatments are available for them
and the risks, benefits and long-term effects of each treatment.
A
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the New York
University School of Medicine, Dr. Finger graduated from Tulane
University and Medical School. Following a medical internship
at St.Vincents Medical Center in New York City, he completed
his residency in ophthalmology at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat
Hospital in New York City.
Dr.
Finger is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and
is a Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American
Academy of Ophthalmology.
Dr.
Finger donates his time to treat patients at The New York Eye
and Ear Infirmary and Bellevue Hospital and lectures frequently
at most of New Yorks teaching centers.
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Him by Phone @ 212-832-8170
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