Cornea/External Disease
Cornea / External Disease
The Cornea/External Disease section at Columbia Ophthalmology manages conditions that affect the cornea and the anterior segment of the eye. The anterior segment is an area in the front of the eye that includes the cornea, conjunctiva, sclera, iris, ciliary body, and lens.
Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm
212-305-9535
Our Experts
James Auran, MD; Daniel S. Casper, MD, PhD; Robert L. Farris, MD; Leejee H. Suh, MD; Danielle Trief, MD, MSc; Stephen L. Trokel, MD
Conditions We Treat
Our specialists treat several types of conditions related to the cornea and anterior segment, such as corneal dystrophies, corneal infections and refractive errors.
Treatments and Services
The Cornea/External Disease section offers several treatments and services for conditions affecting the cornea. We will work with you to find the treatment that best fits your individual needs.
Research
Learn about the research our faculty is conducting in cornea/external disease.
Education
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