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Each year most of us resolve to make changes that will result in longer, happier and healthier lives. Most people are determined that with the start of a new year they’ll lose weight of kick unhealthy habits. This year why not add eye health to your list of resolutions? Here’s a list of easy tips […]

Happy New Year to all of you! With the start of 2015 comes resolutions to be the best that we can be in the New Year. Many of us make goals related to health or exercise — losing weight is one of the most common New Year’s resolutions, but one part of our body that […]

Congratulations to Dr. Peter Hersh for inclusion in Castle Connolly’s “Top Doctors” list for the New York Metro area. In addition to this high honor, Dr. Hersh is also noted as the top 1% in the nation in his specialty. Congrats Dr. Hersh!

Dr. Hersh and colleagues have begun to analyze data from their patients who underwent CXL as part of an FDA clinical trial in order to devise a CXL algorithm. The article below was published in the June 1, 2012 issue of Ophthalmology Times.

Dr. Hersh visited Moscow hospital this week to review results of new corneal cross-linking technique.

In the June issue of Journal of Refractive Surgery, Dr. Hersh’s article, “Effect of Topographic Cone Location on Outcomes of Corneal Collagen Cross-linking for Keratoconus and Corneal Ectasia.” Corneal collagen cross-linking is a treatment designed to decrease the progression of keratoconus and corneal ectasia. The purpose of the article is to assess the effect of […]

Dr. Hersh discusses positive early outcomes for cross-linking with a corneal implant for keratoconus and ectasia in an article for Ocular Surgery News. At the American Academy of Opthalmology meeting, Dr. Hersh presented his early results iof patients who were treated with Intacs and CXL in either combination or subquential. Dr. Hersh discusses Early outcomes […]

Dr. Hersh will be giving a lecture entitled “Clinical Timecourse of Corneal Collagen Crosslinking” at the annual meeting of the Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology on Wedneday May 9. He will be presenting results of his work on the corneal crosslinking procedure which is designed to treat keratoconus. Keratoconus is a disorder that […]