Dr. Ana Alzaga Fernandez

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
New York, NY
(646) 962-2020
Accepts Medicare

Location

1305 York Ave, 11Th Floor
New York, NY 10021
Accepting New Patients

Areas of Expertise

Refractive Surgery
Corneal Disease
LASIK Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Gradual Changes In Vision
Sudden Changes In Vision
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About Me

Dr. Ana Alzaga Fernandez is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medicine. She specializes in cornea, refractive, and cataract surgery, providing comprehensive eye care for adults and children. Her expertise includes managing corneal diseases, dry eye syndrome, cataracts, and performing laser vision correction procedures.

She completed her medical degree at Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas in Mexico, where she was honored as the most outstanding student. Dr. Alzaga Fernandez underwent extensive training, including an internal medicine internship, ophthalmology residency at Henry Ford Hospital where she served as chief resident, and a fellowship in cornea, cataract and refractive surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine.

Fluent in Spanish, Italian, and French, she effectively communicates with patients from diverse backgrounds. Dr. Alzaga Fernandez is dedicated to patient-centered care, focusing on conditions such as corneal and anterior segment disorders, ocular surface diseases, and refractive errors. She is also committed to medical education and research.

Training

  • Weill Cornell Medicine Ophthalmology

    Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery

    Cornell University

    Fellowship
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Internal Medicine Preliminary Internship

    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Residency
  • Henry Ford Hospital

    Ophthalmology

    Henry Ford Hospital

    Residency
  • M.D

    2006

    Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas Faculdad de Medicina (Mexico)

    Medical School

Awards & Honors

  • Dr. Rodolfo Maya Gonzalez Award

    Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
NY
License Numbers
262932