William M Schiff MD
Retinal Disease
Professor of Ophthalmology, Hofstra/Northwell
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210 E 64th St7th FloorNew York, NY 10065
Phone+1 212-702-7400
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Summary
- Dr. William Schiff is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. He received his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal detachment, vitrectomy, and retina surgery.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1994 - 1996
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount SinaiResidency, Ophthalmology, 1990 - 1994- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1989 - 2026
CT State Medical License 1996 - 2000
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2016
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Clinical Outcomes of Boston Type 1 Keratoprosthesis with and without Endophthalmitis During the Covid-19 Pandemic.Richard Adamovich-Zeitlin, Meera S Ramakrishnan, Daniel Zhu, David Ritterband, Gaetano Barile
Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 2025-11-01 - NONDRAINAGE SCLERAL BUCKLING IN THE MODERN VITRECTOMY ERA.Gaetano R Barile, Rohun Gupta, Michael Engelbert, Talia R Kaden, William M Schiff
Retina. 2025-06-01 - 1 citationsRetinal Pigment Deposition Secondary to Iatrogenic Pigment Dispersion.Megan A. Rowlands, Talia R Kaden, Michael Weiss, Vaidehi S. Dedania, Gregory D. Lee
Ophthalmology. Retina. 2019-06-01
Press Mentions
They've Got Their Eyes on You: Meet Your AMD TeamOctober 3rd, 2019
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