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Meet Dr. James Drake Auran

Watch Dr. James Drake Auran's provider video. Dr. James D. Auran is an ophthalmologist at CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute in New York, providing comprehensive eye care. He…

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Dr. James D. Auran is an ophthalmologist at CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute in New York, providing comprehensive eye care. He treats a range of conditions including cataracts, dry eye, blepharitis, and eye trauma, and specializes in cataract surgery and intraocular lens complications. His practice emphasizes both medical and surgical management of eye conditions.

Dr. Auran completed his residency in ophthalmology at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, followed by fellowship training in Cornea and Anterior Segment Surgery. He is board certified in Ophthalmology and currently serves as Associate Program Director for the Columbia University Ophthalmology Residency.

Dr. Auran's clinical focus includes the treatment of eye injuries, and he is involved in national efforts to improve eye care disaster preparedness. He has authored numerous papers in the field of ophthalmology.