Retina Specialists

New York Retina Specialists

NYC Retina is home to New York’s leading retina specialist team. These highly trained ophthalmology subspecialists focus on diagnosis and treatment of a variety of retinal and macular disorders. Treated conditions include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal detachment, retinal tears/holes, epiretinal membrane, macular hole, posterior vitreous detachment, floaters, macular edema, vitreous hemorrhage, dislocated intraocular lens, eye trauma.

Our Retina Specialists offer extended hours including before and after work. We are available for emergencies.

Jonathan Feistmann, MD

Jonathan Feistmann, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist and retina specialist. Dr. Feistmann completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University...

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Julia Shulman, MD

Julia Shulman, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist and retina specialist. Dr. Shulman graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in...

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Constance Mei, MD

Dr. Constance Mei Constance Mei, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist and retina specialist. Dr. Mei completed her residency at Jamaica...

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Conditions Treated


Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is a diabetic condition that affects the eyes. It is caused by damage to the blood vessels in...

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Macular Pucker

Macular pucker occurs when scar tissue forms over the macula, wrinkling or puckering the underlying macula. The main symptom you...

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Retinal Detachment

Retinal detachment is an emergency condition where the neuro-sensory tissue in the back of the eye (retina) separates from its...

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Macular Degeneration

Macular degeneration (also known as Age-Related Macular Degeneration, ARMD or AMD) is the most common cause of severe, central vision...

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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Central Serous Chorioretinopathy or Central Serous Retinopathy (CSC or CSR) is a disorder that causes the accumulation of fluid under...

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Posterior Vitreous Detachment (Eye Floaters)

Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD) occurs when the portion of the vitreous gel that is lining the retina (the inside back...

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Our Procedures


Pneumatic Retinopexy

Pneumatic retinopexy is an in-office procedure used to repair certain types of retinal detachments. Pneumatic retinopexy typically treats rhegmatous retinal...

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Scleral Buckling

A scleral buckle is a surgical procedure used to repair a retinal detachment by supporting the retina tears from the...

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Vitrectomy

Vitrectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the existing vitreous humor gel to allow for better access to the retina...

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Patient Reviews


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Source: Google | Jul 21, 2023

Dr. Feistman is not only a skilled surgeon he is wonderfully caring and responsive, completely dedicated to his patients' well being. Thoroughly recommend.
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Source: Google | Jul 20, 2023

So grateful to Dr. Mei, Dr. Feistmann and the NYC Retina staff. The level of professionalism and courtesy and compassion is unsurpassed. They were able to give me peace of mind and hope that my eye will return back to...
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Review from

Source: Google | Jul 18, 2023

Excellent care. Retina reattachment was handled quickly. Dr Fiestmann explained all the in/out of the procedure as well as all the possible outcomes. I had full vision back after all had healed.