Dr. Arthur Cotliar

Dr. Cotliar is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Eye Care & Surgery, with offices in New York City, the Bronx, and New Rochelle, New York. He specializes in manual and laser-assisted cataract surgery, complicated cataracts, premium intraocular lens (IOL) technology, refractive surgery including LASIK and PRK, and anterior segment pathology such as glaucoma and corneal diseases. He received his undergraduate degree from Yeshiva University and his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr.

Cotliar completed an ophthalmology residency at Lenox Hill Hospital and a fellowship in cataract surgery at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. He is an Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, where he trains residents and fellows, and has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and ophthalmology textbooks. Throughout his career, Dr. Cotliar has performed many thousands of cataract surgeries and has received press coverage for innovative surgical procedures, including keratoprosthesis, a specialized corneal operation that can restore vision. He maintains active credentials and is a member of professional organizations including the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American College of Surgeons.