Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Stuart B. Carter is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, corneal diseases, and refractive surgery. He completed his ophthalmology residency at New York University Medical Center and pursued advanced fellowship training in corneal diseases, cataract surgery, and refractive surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Dr. Carter is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. At OCLI, he focuses on routine and complex cataract surgery with implantation of advanced intraocular lenses, laser surgery, and the treatment of corneal and ocular surface disease.
Training

in Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery
Weill Cornell Medicine
FellowshipPreliminary Internship in Internal Medicine
Lenox Hill Hospital
Residency
Ophthalmology
New York University
Residency
Medical School
University of Pennsylvania
Medical School
Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Molecular Biology
Princeton University
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Hurwitz Memorial Prize in Ophthalmology
Elgins Senior Thesis Prize in Molecular Biology
New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research Fellowship Award
National Merit Scholar
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
2024Castle Connolly
Publications & Press
Development of Herpes Simplex Virus Epithelial Keratitis During Oral Acyclovir Therapy and Response to Topical Antivirals
CorneaRelationship Between Optic Nerve Appearance and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness as Explored with Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Translational Vision Science & TechnologyThe Role of Orbital Ultrasonography in Distinguishing Papilledema from Pseudopapilledema
EyeCommon Questions on Astigmatism
OCLI Blog•2021
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- PA
- License Numbers
- 464576

