Location
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About Me
Dr. Gerard D'Aversa is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. He has extensive experience in advanced cataract surgery techniques, including topical, suture-less clear corneal cataract surgery and femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery. Dr. D'Aversa also performs corneal transplants and laser vision correction procedures such as LASIK and PRK.
Dr. D'Aversa treats a range of conditions affecting the cornea and anterior segment, including keratoconus and dry eye. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients with cataracts and corneal disorders. In addition to his clinical practice, he has participated in humanitarian medical mission trips to Ghana and Grenada, and has been recognized with multiple humanitarian awards.
A member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and the New York Ophthalmological Society, Dr. D'Aversa has been honored as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 25 years. He has also contributed to the field through journal articles, textbook chapters, and lectures at local and national levels.
Training
Cornea and External Disease
University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville
FellowshipOphthalmology
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
ResidencyBiology
State University of New York, University at Albany
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- NY
- License Numbers
- 182910


