YaleL.FisherMD

Ophthalmology • New York, NY

Retinal Disease

Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

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Office
950 Third Avenue
3rd Floor
New York, NY 10022
Phone+1 212-861-9797

Fax+1 646-390-7625
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Education & Training

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Ophthalmology, 1968 - 1971
New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1967 - 1968
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1967

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1968 - 2026
FL State Medical License 1973 - 2025
NJ State Medical License Active through 1995
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Multiple Small Floaters Associated With Silicone Oil Droplets Following Intravitreal Pegcetacoplan Injection.
Jacques Bijon, Rusdeep Mundae, Yale Fisher, K Bailey Freund> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2023 Sep 1
SCLERAL EXCAVATION AT OBLIQUE MUSCLE INSERTIONS: IMAGING CHARACTERISTICS AND CORRELATION WITH SCLERAL PLAQUES AND SCLEROCHOROIDAL CALCIFICATION.
Diogo Cabral, Yale L Fisher, K Bailey Freund> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2023 Jul 1
Scleral Thickness in Autosomal Dominant Best Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy.
Wei Kiong Ngo, Yale L Fisher, Ronald H Silverman, Richard F Spaide, Stephen H Tsang> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2023 Apr 20
Presumed retinal pericapillary astrocytic hamartoma: multimodal imaging findings of a novel hamartomatous lesion.
Gerardo Ledesma-Gil, Juliet Essilfie, Alex C. Onishi, Kenneth J. Wald, Yale L. Fisher, Amani A. Fawzi, Carol L. Shields, K. Bailey Freund, Jay Chhablani> ;The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2020 Sep 26
2 citations
Detection of Occult Arteriovenous Malformation With Annular Array Ultrasonography.
Gerardo Ledesma-Gil, Juliet Essilfie, K. Bailey Freund, Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, Yale L. Fisher> ;Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina. 2020 Apr 1
12 citations
Multimodal Imaging of Punctate Outer Retinal Toxoplasmosis.
Nicolas A. Yannuzzi, Orly Gal-Or, Elie H. Motulsky, Swarup S. Swaminathan, Emmett T. Cunningham, Janet L. Davis, Yale L. Fisher, Giovanni Gregori, Philip J. Rosenfeld,...> ;Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina. 2019 May 1
4 citations
PRESUMED RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM TUMOR ORIGINATING FROM UNILATERAL RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM DYSGENESIS.
Orly Gal-Or, Paul T. Finger, Yale L. Fisher, Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, K. Bailey Freund> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2017 Mar 1
40TH MEETING OF THE ATLANTIC COAST RETINA CLUB MACULA 2016.
Yale L. Fisher, Lawrence A. Yannuzzi> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2017 Jan 1
2 citations
Optical Coherence Tomography Evaluation of Valsalva-Induced Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage.
Sarwar Zahid, Kunal K. Dansingani, Yale L. Fisher> ;Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina. 2016 Jul 1
21 citations
Panuveitis With Exudative Retinal Detachments After Vaccination Against Human Papilloma Virus.
Kunal K. Dansingani, Mihoko Suzuki, Jonathan Naysan, C. Michael Samson, Richard F. Spaide, Yale L. Fisher> ;Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina. 2015 Oct 1
4 citations
Inner Segment Ellipsoid Layer Restoration After Macula-Off Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
Jayanth Sridhar, Harry W. Flynn, Yale L. Fisher> ;Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina. 2015 Jan 1
10 citations
“Using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography imaging to identify the presence of retinal silicone oil emulsification after silicone oil tamponade.”.
Suqin Yu, Yale L. Fisher> ;Retina. 2014 May 1
22 citations
Intraretinal and intra-optic nerve head silicone oil vacuoles using adaptive optics.
Sarah Mrejen, Taku Sato, Yale L. Fisher, Richard F. Spaide> ;Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina. 2014 Jan 9
15 citations
"Floater scotoma" demonstrated on spectral-domain optical coherence tomography and caused by vitreous opacification.
Stephen G. Schwartz, Harry W. Flynn, Yale L. Fisher> ;Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina. 2013 Jul 1
4 citations
Correlation between baseline echographic features of endophthalmitis, microbiological isolates, and visual outcomes.
Aleksandra Rachitskaya, Harry W. Flynn, Yale L. Fisher, Bernadete Ayres> ;Clinical Ophthalmology. 2013 Apr 22
15 citations
Solar Retinopathy: A Multimodal Analysis
Claudia Bruè, Cesare Mariotti, Edoardo De Franco, Yale L. Fisher, Jacopo Maria Guidotti, Alfonso Giovannini> ;Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine. 2013 Feb 12
26 citations
Management of intraocular foreign bodies: a clinical flight plan.
D. Wilkin Parke, Harry W. Flynn, Yale L. Fisher> ;Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. Journal Canadien D'ophtalmologie. 2013 Feb 1
12 citations
Clinical manifestations of optic pit maculopathy as demonstrated by spectral domain optical coherence tomography.
Jonathan H. Tzu, Harry W. Flynn, Audina M. Berrocal, William E. Smiddy, Timothy G. Murray, Yale L. Fisher> ;Clinical Ophthalmology. 2013 Jan 18
16 citations
Peripheral retinal detachments and retinal pigment epithelial atrophic tracts secondary to central serous pigment epitheliopathy. 1984.
Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, Jeffrey L. Shakin, Yale L. Fisher, Mary Ann Altomonte> ;Retina. 2012 Feb 1
220 citations
Solar retinopathy: a photobiologic and geophysical analysis. 1989.
Lawrence A Yannuzzi, Yale L Fisher, Jason S Slakter, Arlin Krueger> ;Retina. 2012 Feb 1
Building of an empire.
Yale L. Fisher, John A. Sorenson, Jason S. Slakter, Richard S. Spaide, K. Bailey Freund, Robert W. Klein> ;Retina. 2012 Feb 1
23 citations
Optical Coherence Tomography in the Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Macular Edema: Time-Domain Versus Spectral-Domain
Andrew M. Schimel, Yale L. Fisher, Harry W. Flynn> ;Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging. 2011 Jul 1
2 citations
Bilateral choroidal neovascularization in birdshot retinochoroidopathy treated with intravitreal injections of triamcinolone and bevacizumab.
Claudia Bruè, Daniela Ferrara, Yale L. Fisher, Richard F. Spaide> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2009 Jan 1
3 citations
Optic disc hemangioblastoma (capillary hemangioma) with ipsilateral oculodermal melanocytosis.
Howard F. Fine, Jerry A. Shields, Yale L. Fisher, Lawrence A. Yannuzzi> ;Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology. 2008 May 1
244 citations
Three-dimensional evaluation of vitreomacular traction and epiretinal membrane using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography.
Hideki Koizumi, Richard F. Spaide, Yale L. Fisher, K. Bailey Freund, James M. Klancnik, Lawrence A. Yannuzzi> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2008 Mar 1
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology - AAO
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

UMHC - Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteMiami, Florida
Jackson Health SystemMiami, Florida
Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare SystemMiami, Florida
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, New York
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York
UMHC-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, Florida