Dr. Gerard D'Aversa

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Valley Stream, NY
(516) 374-4199
Accepts Medicare

Location

70 E Sunrise Hwy Ste 400
Valley Stream, NY 11581
Accepting New Patients

Areas of Expertise

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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

    Fellowship
  • Ophthalmology

    Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    Residency
  • Biology

    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