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Mark Pyfer, MD, Ophthalmology, Jenkintown, PA

Mark F. Pyfer MD MS

Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Refractive Surgery


Surgical Instructor, Ophthalmology, Wills Eye Hospital - Thomas Jefferson University

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  • 500 York RdSuite 102Jenkintown, PA 19046

  • Phone+1 215-885-6830

  • Fax+1 215-885-2433

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Summary

  • Dr. Mark Pyfer is an ophthalmologist based in Jenkintown, PA, with subspecialties in anterior segment, cataract, and refractive surgery. He completed his residency at Wills Eye Hospital in 1999 and has been an attending physician there since. He also serves as Vice President and Surgical Director at Northern Ophthalmic Associates. Dr. Pyfer is skilled and highly experienced in cataract, refractive and glaucoma surgery and has authored multiple publications in this specialty. He played a leading role in the GEMINI study on minimally invasive glaucoma treatment. His honors include leadership roles and certifications, such as President of the New York Intraocular Lens Implant Society and Fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia.

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye Hospital
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1996 - 1999
  • Abington Memorial Hospital
    Abington Memorial HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2000 - 2005
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • President New York Intraocular Lens Implant Society, 2019-2021
  • Fellow College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 2019
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification MDoffice, MDoffice LLC, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • VIDEO: Femtosecond Laser OCT Biometry Improves IOL Calculations
    VIDEO: Femtosecond Laser OCT Biometry Improves IOL CalculationsJune 4th, 2019
  • This Summer, Don’t Forget Your Sunglasses
    This Summer, Don’t Forget Your SunglassesAugust 11th, 2017
  • Expert Discusses How Fireworks Aren’t the Only Dangers to Your Eyes
    Expert Discusses How Fireworks Aren’t the Only Dangers to Your EyesJuly 4th, 2017

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