
Richard F. Spaide MD
Retinal Disease
Associate Clinical Professor, Ophthalmology, New York Medical College
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950 3rd Ave# 3New York, NY 10022
Phone+1 212-861-9797
Fax+1 212-628-0698
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Education & Training
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell/Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1989 - 1990
New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkResidency, Ophthalmology, 1982 - 1985
Chestnut Hill HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1985 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1981 - 1982
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification IntelleChart, MDIntelleSys, A Nextech Company, 2013, 2015-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification IntelleChart, MDIntelleSys, A Nextech Company, 2013, 2015-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification IntelleChart, MDIntelleSys, A Nextech Company, 2013, 2015-2016
Clinical Trials
- Study Of Combined VISUDYNE Therapy With Kenalog In CNV Secondary To Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Intravitreal Ranibizumab Treatment of Central Retinal Vein Occlusion With Macular Edema
- Imatinib Mesylate Combined With Intravitreal Ranibizumab in the Treatment of Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- ICON-PM: International consensus on nomenclature for adult pathologic myopia.Richard F Spaide, Anita Agarwal, Shih-Jen Chen, Chi Chun Lai, Salomon Y Cohen
Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 2026-07-20 - MACULAR EXUDATION ASSOCIATED WITH A RACEMOSE HEMANGIOMA, VASOPROLIFERATIVE TUMOR, AND COATS-LIKE VASCULOPATHY.Gerardo Ledesma-Gil, Martin A Mainster, Carol L Shields, Richard F Spaide
Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2026-07-01 - 1 citationsStandardizing Measurement of Complete Retinal Pigment Epithelial and Outer Retinal Atrophy: Classification of Atrophy Meeting Report 8.David Sarraf, Federico Corvi, Philip J Rosenfeld, Thomas Ach, Barbara Blodi
Ophthalmology. Retina. 2026-06-01
Journal Articles
- Optical Coherence Tomography AngiographyNadia K Waheed, James G Fujimoto, Richard F Spaide, Srinivas R Sadda, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
RETINA CONVERSATIONS: A Conversation with Namrata Saroj, ODApril 1st, 2019
Club Drug 'Poppers' May Pose Eye DangersApril 10th, 2017
Retina Subspecialty Day: Video AbstractsJune 7th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian
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