Dr. Richard Sayegh
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Richard Sayegh is a board-certified ophthalmologist with Koch Eye Associates, specializing in cutting-edge techniques for ocular surgeries including cataract surgery, LASIK, and PRK. His professional focus is on performing these advanced procedures, and he remains at the top of his field by utilizing the latest surgical techniques and technology.
Dr. Sayegh completed his undergraduate work at Marist College in New York, earning a bachelor’s degree with honors in biology. He was awarded his doctor of osteopathic medicine degree with honors from Touro University of Osteopathic Medicine in Mare Island, California. He then completed his ophthalmology residency at Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, and his surgical residency at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens, New York. Following his residency, he joined Koch Eye Associates for fellowship training under Dr. Paul Koch, receiving extensive training in LASIK, PRK, and cataract surgery.
Dr. Sayegh is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Optometric Association, the American Medical Association, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He holds medical privileges at St. James Surgery Center and is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Training
training in LASIK, PRK, and cataract surgery under Dr. Paul Koch
Koch Eye Associates
FellowshipOphthalmology
Interfaith Medical Center
ResidencySurgical
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital
Residency
Doctor of osteopathic medicine degree with honors
Touro University
Medical School
Bachelor’s degree with honors in biology
Marist College
Undergraduate
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- NY, RI
- License Numbers
- 252913, DO00675


