Richard James Mackool MD
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU School of Medicine
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3127 41st StAstoria, NY 11103
Phone+1 718-728-3400
Fax+1 718-721-7562
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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 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1970 - 2026
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
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 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
Ocular Oncology and Pathology. 2016-04-21 - 1 citationsRemoval of lens epithelial cells to delay anterior capsule-intraocular lens adherence.Richard J. Mackool
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2006-10-01 - 21 citationsDelayed Degradation in a Resorbable Plating SystemRichard J. Mackool, Jun Yim, Joseph G. McCarthy
The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2006-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
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