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Office
3127 41st St
Astoria, NY 11103Phone+1 718-728-3400Fax+1 718-721-7562- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr Richard Mackool is an internationally recognized expert in the fields of cataract, implant, and refractive surgery who also specializes in glaucoma, vitreous and corneal microsurgery. He has published hundreds of articles on the above subjects.
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount SinaiResidency, Ophthalmology, 1970 - 1973
- University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 1970 - 2024
- IL State Medical License 2012 - 2017
- PA State Medical License 2005 - 2014
- LA State Medical License 2013 - 2013
- SC State Medical License 2011 - 2011
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in NY Castle Connolly, 1990-2017
- Charles Kelman Innovator Award American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2013
- Best Cataract Surgeons in US Ophthalmology Times, 2008
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsDissecting Aortic Aneurysm 55 Years after Diagnosis of Iris Flocculi.Jerry A. Shields, George N. Magrath, Carol L. Shields, Richard J. Mackool, Ralph C. Eagle, Hans E. Grossniklaus> ;Ocular Oncology and Pathology. 2016 Apr 21
- 23 citationsDelayed Degradation in a Resorbable Plating SystemRichard J. Mackool, Jun Yim, Joseph G. McCarthy> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2006 Jan 1
- 21 citationsInterim results of the United States investigational device study of the Ophtec capsular tension ring.Francis W. Price, Richard J. Mackool, Kevin M. Miller, Paul S. Koch, Thomas A. Oetting, A. Tim Johnson> ;Ophthalmology. 2005 Mar 1
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount SinaiNew York, New York
- NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, New York
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