Dr. Douglas F Buxton

B.A., History, Internship, Transitional Year, Residency, Ophthalmology, Fellowship, Cornea, External Disease And Refractive Surgery, Medical degree, DO, Residency in Ophthalmology, Fellowship in Cornea-External Disease

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon

Ophthalmologist(Unverified)

44 years experience overall

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About Dr. Douglas F Buxton

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services

Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Eyelid Surgery
Hypotropia
Contact Lens Treatment
Trichiasis
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Pars Planitis
cataract/implant surgery
lens replacement operations
Presbyopia
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Common Questions
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Why do patients visit Dr. Douglas F Buxton?
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Patients frequently visit Dr. Douglas F Buxton for Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy, Eyelid Surgery, Hypotropia. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
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What is Dr. Douglas F Buxton's education qualification?
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Dr. Douglas F Buxton has the following qualifications - B.A., History, Internship, Transitional Year, Residency, Ophthalmology, Fellowship, Cornea, External Disease And Refractive Surgery, Medical degree, DO, Residency in Ophthalmology, Fellowship in Cornea-External Disease, Medical School.
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What does Dr. Douglas F Buxton specialises in ?
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Dr. Douglas F Buxton specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon, Ophthalmologist.
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How many years of experience does Dr. Douglas F Buxton have?
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Dr. Douglas F Buxton has an overall experience of 44 years. View where has Dr. Douglas F Buxton practiced in the past.
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Who is Dr. Douglas F Buxton?
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Dr. Douglas F Buxton is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon and Ophthalmologist and has an experience of 44 years in these fields. He completed Medical School from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES in 1982,B.A., History from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1975 and Internship, Transitional Year from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1983. He is a member of American Board of Ophthalmology,The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery,The American College of Eye Surgeons,President of the New York Keratorefractive Society,President of the New York Academy of Medicine – Ophthalmology Section,President of the New York Intra-Ocular Lens Implant Society and Castle Connolly Top Doc since 1999. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy,Eyelid Surgery,Hypotropia,Contact Lens Treatment and Trichiasis etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Other Information

Specializations

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
Ophthalmologist

Education

B.A., History - Weill Cornell Medicine, 1975
Internship, Transitional Year - Weill Cornell Medicine, 1983
Residency, Ophthalmology - St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York, New York Medical College, 1986
Fellowship, Cornea, External Disease And Refractive Surgery - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1988
Medical degree, DO - Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1982
Residency in Ophthalmology - NY Eye & Ear Infirm, 1986
Fellowship in Cornea-External Disease - NY Eye & Ear Infirm, 1988
Medical School - CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES, 1982

Awards and Recognitions

Margaret Lobe Kempner Humanitarian Award (2015)
Jorge N. Buxton, M.D. Microsurgical Educator Award (2015)
Residents’ Award for Excellence in Clinical and Surgical Education (2012)
America’s Top Ophthalmologists (2011-2015)
Best Doctors in America (2011)
John S. Herman, M.D. Memorial Award (2007)
Residents’ Award for Outstanding Teaching and Dedicated Service (2000-2005)
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area (2003-2014, multiple years)
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area (multiple editions)
Top Doctors New York Metro Area (digital guide)

Memberships

American Board of Ophthalmology
The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
The American College of Eye Surgeons
President of the New York Keratorefractive Society
President of the New York Academy of Medicine – Ophthalmology Section
President of the New York Intra-Ocular Lens Implant Society
Castle Connolly Top Doc since 1999

Registrations

1567831 New York State Board for Medicine
1013095272 National Provider Identifier (NPI)