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Athanasios Papakostas, MD, Ophthalmology, New York, NY, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

AthanasiosPapakostasMD

Ophthalmology New York, NY

Retinal Disease, Ocular Oncology

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

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Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2015 - 2017
  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear
    Massachusetts Eye and EarFellowship, Medical Retina and Research, 2014 - 2015
  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 2011 - 2014
  • MetroWest Medical Center
    MetroWest Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2010 - 2011
  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear
    Massachusetts Eye and EarPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Research in Ocular Oncology, 2007 - 2010
  • University of Athens
    University of AthensClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2017 - 2022
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2014 - 2019
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Honorable Mention, Annual Poster Contest New England Ophthalmological Society, 2016
  • Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Award 2016
  • 1st Prize, Annual Poster Contest New England Ophthalmological Society, 2015
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Immediate Sequential Bilateral Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery: An International Multicenter Study  
    Yonekawa Y, Wu WC, Kusaka S, Robinson J, Tsujioka D, Kang KB, Shapiro MJ, Padhi TR, Jain L, Sears JE, Kuriyan AE, Berrocal AM, Quiram PA, Gerber AE, Paul Chan RV, Jona..., Ophthalmology, 1/22/2016
  • Multiple simultaneous choroidal melanomas arising in the same eye: globe salvage by radiotherapy (a case series)  
    Zhang M, Papakostas TD, Malcolm A, Ancell K, Biscotti CV, Gragoudas ES, Daniels AB, Acta Ophthalmologica, 1/15/2016
  • An Unusual Focal Remnant of the Tunica Vasculosa Lentis  
    Papakostas TD, Jakobiec FA, Stagner A, Vavvas DG, Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology Journal, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Genetic risk factors for radiation vasculopathy
    Papakostas TD, Lane AM, Awh C, Morrison M, DeAngelis M, Gragoudas ES, Kim IK, ARVO; NEOS; ASRS, 1/1/2016
  • Intravitreal Aflibercept for Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion in Patients with Prior Treatment with Bevacizumab or Ranibizumab
    Papakostas TD, van Zyl T, Miller JB, Husain D, Eliott D, Kim LA, ARVO, ASRS, 1/1/2015
  • Deferoxamine inhibits the growth of uveal melanoma cells in vitro
    Papakostas TD, Nicolaou F, Al-Moujahed A, Miller JB, Lin H, Gragoudas ES, Vavvas DG, ARVO; NEOS, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Case presentation (Schisis associated retinal detachment case and Retinal detachment in an adult with history of ROP) 
    1/30/2016
  • Case presentation (Scleral buckle case) 
    1/24/2016
  • Genetic Risk factors for Radiation Vasculopathy. 
    1/19/2016
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Other

  • A case of schisis related detachment. Surgical video. 
    Papakostas TD, Vit-Buckle Society Rounds
    1/23/2016
  • A case of uveal effusion syndrome. Surgical Video. 
    Papakostas TD, Vit-Buckle Society Rounds
    1/19/2016

Committees

  • Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 2011 - 2014

Research History

  • Post Residency Research FellowOcular Oncology and Medical Retina2014 - 2015
  • Research FellowOcular Oncology2007 - 2010

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Greek

Hospital Affiliations