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Meet Dr. Paul Krawitz
About Me
Dr. Paul Krawitz is a board-certified ophthalmic surgeon specializing in glaucoma and laser-assisted cataract surgery. He is known for his expertise in managing cataracts, glaucoma, and specialty intraocular lenses, performing over 1,000 ophthalmic procedures annually, including no-stitch cataract surgery, laser refractive surgery, and laser treatment for macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.
Dr. Krawitz holds the academic position of Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology in Manhattan and is a partner at Spectrum Vision Associates/OCLI - Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Krawitz has been involved in research and innovation, holding patents for nutritional supplements that support eye health, including formulations for dry eye syndrome and macular degeneration.
Training
Glaucoma
Mount Sinai
FellowshipInternal Medicine
Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital
Residency
Ophthalmology
Mount Sinai
Residency
Publications & Press
Blockage of a Krupin valve tube
J Glaucoma•1997Topical glycerin as an adjunct treatment for flat anterior chamber
Ophthalmic Surg•1994Treatment of distal occlusion of Krupin eye valve with disk using cannular flush
Ophthalmic Surg•1994Use of apraclonidine in the treatment of acute angle closure glaucoma
Arch Ophthalmol•1990
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- NY
- License Numbers
- 1667631


