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Dr. Laura Palazzolo

Ophthalmology Cornea Specialist

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Dr. Laura Palazzolo

Ophthalmology Cornea Specialist

Huntington Station, NY

Areas of Expertise

Corneal Dystrophies
Corneal Ulcers
Pterygium Excision
DMEK and DSEK
Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty

About Me

Laura Palazzolo, MD, is a cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery specialist at NYU Langone. She treats a wide range of corneal conditions, including ulcers, dystrophies, and scarring, and offers advanced options such as corneal collagen cross-linking for progressive keratoconus. Dr. Palazzolo performs endothelial keratoplasty procedures (DSEK and DMEK), deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty, and full-thickness corneal transplantation when needed. She also manages dry eye disease and cataracts and performs pterygium surgery and laser vision correction. Dr. Palazzolo completed residency at SUNY Downstate and a cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. As a clinical assistant professor, she is committed to patient education and to selecting the most appropriate, least invasive treatment to restore comfort and vision.

Training

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery
    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    Fellowship
    2021
  • Ophthalmology
    SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
    Residency
    2020
  • MD
    SUNY Downstate
    Medical School
    2016

Certifications & Licensure

  • Licensed In:
    PA
  • License Numbers:
    MD470217

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