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The physicians at Eye Care Associates and Glaucoma Consultants of Long Island are among the most respected ophthalmologists in America. They have appeared in New York Magazine's list of "Best Doctors in New York" and Castle Connolly's "Guide to the Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area." They are published authors and holders of numerous patents for surgical instruments. Our doctors are affiliated with:

Arnold S. Prywes, M.D. graduated from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City, where he also completed an internship in internal medicine, ophthalmology residency, and fellowship. Dr. Prywes is Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Chief of Glaucoma at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Chief of Glaucoma at North Shore University Hospital and Chief of Ophthalmology at New Island Hospital. Dr. Prywes is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the American College of Surgeons. He is currently the president of the Nassau County Medical Society.

Joseph Weinstein, M.D. is a graduate of Columbia University, where he was a Pulitzer Scholar. He completed his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine at the Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. His ophthalmology residency and chief residency were served at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Weinstein is a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American College of Surgeons. He is an attending physician at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where he is a clinical instructor. Local affiliations also include New Island Hospital and North Shore University Hospital at Syosset/Plainview. Dr. Weinstein's clinical interests include all areas of surgical and medical eye care. He has a special interest in refractive laser surgery.

Craig H. Marcus, M.D. is a graduate of the Chicago Medical School. His post-graduate study included a rotating internship at the North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset. Dr. Marcus completed his residency in Philadelphia at Temple University, and a post residency fellowship in glaucoma at the Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital, where he has been involved with residency lectures and training. A Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, he is actively involved in the glaucoma training program at both Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital. Together with Dr. Prywes, and Dr. Rothman, Dr. Marcus is a glaucoma consultant at both institutions and in our Great Neck office. Dr. Marcus is a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is also affiliated with New Island Hospital, North Shore University Hospitals and Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

Robert F. Rothman, M.D. is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at New York Medical College and The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. After graduating from the Combined Seven-Year Bachelor of Arts/Doctor of Medicine Program at Boston University in 1993, he entered his residency in Ophthalmology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Rothman completed his training in 1997 and entered a fellowship in Glaucoma at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. In 1998 he joined Drs. Robert Ritch and Jefferey Liebmann in practice at New York Eye and Ear where he pursued his research interests in surgical outcomes. From 2000 to the present, he has been a partner at Glaucoma Consultants of Long Island where he maintains an active role in research, education and patient care activities. He is a residency instructor in glaucoma for the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, the Long Island Jewish Medical Center and the North Shore University Hospital programs. Dr. Rothman is a member of numerous local and national societies including the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society and maintains professional advisory panel positions for The Sturge-Weber Foundation and for the Tender Loving Care Foundation.

Robert Auerbach, M.D. is a graduate of Vassar College where he received a degree in Biochemistry with general and departmental honors. He received his medical degree from SUNY Downstate, followed by two years of internal medical training at Beth Israel medical center in NYC and an ophthalmology residency at SUNY Downstate. Dr. Auerbach is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Nassau County Medical Society. He specializes in general ophthalmology, adolescent ophthalmology and lens fitting. Dr. Auerbach is board certified.

 


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Our eye doctors (ophthalmologists) are among the best in New York, voted at the top of Castle-Connelly Metro Area and New York Magazine Best Doctor list. For more information about glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, laser surgery, Lasik, Botox, amblyopia, contact Eye Care Associates (Bethpage, NY) or Glaucoma Consultants of Long Island (Great Neck, NY) to make an appointment with our ophthalmologists: Dr. Prywes, Dr. Weinstein, Dr. Marcus, Dr. Rothman, Dr. Serle, or Dr. Auerbach. 516.731.4800 (Nassau County) We're conveniently located near Farmingdale, Hicksville, Levittown, Uniondale, Plainview, Old Bethpage, Wantagh, Massapequa, Roslyn, Manhasset, Floral Park, Albertson, Williston Park, Port Washington, Douglaston, Little Neck, Forest Hills, Lindenhurst, Syosset, Bay Shore, Dix Hills, Melville, Commack, Huntington, Hempstead, Glen Cove, East Meadow, Garden City, New Hyde Park, Babylon, Amityville, Seaford.
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