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Doctors from the Columbia Department of Ophthalmology were, again, named as the best eye doctors in New York and the United States in an assortment of 2018 industry best lists. Among them, Columbia University eye doctors made Best Doctors of America, Castle Connolly's national, regional and metropolitatn lists of top physician specialists, as well as Super Doctors and Super Doctors - Rising Stars, as listed below.
Dr. Stanley Chang (retina), Dr. Jeffrey Liebmann (glaucoma), and Dr. Jeffrey Odel (neuro-ophthalmology) were among those who have consistently remained in the rankings since 2016, according in New York Magazine's Best Doctor List. The publication's listing comes out each May. Ophthalmologists named including our Department chair, Dr. George Cioffi (glaucoma) was included in the 2018 Castle Connolly lists of America's Top Doctors, Regional Top Doctors, and Metro Top Doctors listing. Full details are listed below.
In addition, three of our surgeons, Dr. Royce Chen, Dr. Danielle Trief and Dr. Lauren Yeager were named 2017 Super Doctors - Rising Stars for the New York Metro area.
Others from a broad selection of sub-specialties were also named as notables for 2018, as follows:
NEW - 2018 – Castle Connolly's America's Top Doctors
NEW - 2018 – Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctors
NEW - 2018 – Castle Connolly NY Metro Top Doctors
Philip J. Ferrone, MD
Joel S. Mindel, MD
John R. Stabile, MD
2018 Super Doctors and Super Doctors - Rising Stars
Royce W.S. Chen, MD ("Rising Star")
Danielle Trief, MD, MSc ("Rising Star")
Lauren Yeager, MD ("Rising Star")
2018 New York Magazine’s Best Doctor
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