Eitan Burstein, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.O
Eitan Burstein, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.O, C.P.I.

Eitan Burstein, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.O, C.P.I.

Dr. Burstein is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined the practice in 2017. With a passion for surgery and patient care, he takes pride in his achievements, including successfully passing his board exams, which marked a significant milestone in his career. Each day, he is motivated by his partners, patients, and supportive staff, fostering a collaborative work environment that feels like a community.

Dr. Burstein believes in open communication and invites prospective patients to ask him anything, ensuring a transparent and approachable experience.

Research

Dr. Burstein has been involved in nearly 20 clinical research studies as a sub-investigator with the studies encompassing diseases such as dry eye, glaucoma, and presbyopia. As an advocate for medical research, he encourages patient participation, recognizing their vital role in advancing ophthalmology.

Credentials & Accolades

Specialties: Glaucoma, Cataract

Board Certifications: American Board of Ophthalmology

Languages: English, Spanish, Hebrew

Training & Education

  • Boston University (Bachelor of Arts in Biology)
  • Georgetown University (Master of Science in Physiology and Biophysics)
  • SUNY Downstate College of Medicine (Doctor of Medicine)
  • Internship in Internal Medicine: Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown, NY
  • Residency in Ophthalmology: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY
  • Glaucoma Fellowship: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA