Dr. Christina Prescott

Dr. Christina R. Prescott is an ophthalmologist at NYU Langone, dedicated to providing specialized and compassionate eye care. She specializes in complex cataract and corneal surgeries, with a clinical focus on customized cataract surgery. Dr. Prescott offers the latest lens technology, including astigmatism-correcting (toric), multifocal, extended depth of focus, pinhole, and light adjustable lenses, working closely with patients to choose the best option for their eyes and lifestyle goals.

With a background in biophysics and neuroscience, Dr. Prescott brings a unique perspective to ophthalmology. She is deeply involved in surgical education and research, focusing on improving outcomes for cataract and corneal procedures. Her work extends to mentoring fellows and teaching surgery courses, contributing to the advancement of ophthalmology education nationally and internationally.