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Dr. Christopher Coad, MD

Ophthalmology Age 65
Dr. Christopher Coad, MD
4.7 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. Christopher Coad, MD

Ophthalmology Age 65
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY.

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Dr. Christopher Coad, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY and has 40 years experience. They graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at NY Eye & Ear Infirm.They currently practice at Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology and are affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Coad has experience treating conditions like Glaucoma, Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy and Keratoconus among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Coad received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Coad also speaks Spanish. Dr. Coad is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology
    157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011

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Jan 31, 2022
Absolutely the best! Kind, compassionate and intelligent. And a great team to assist him.
ccCA — Jan 31, 2022
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Christopher Coad, MD, FACS specializes in iLASIK Surgery, the most advanced laser vision correction surgery available. He also specializes in other vision correction procedures, such as Visian ICL, Premium Intra-ocular Lens Implants, and No-stitch Cataract Surgery. As a board certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Coad has performed thousands of vision correction procedures since 1989. Due to his conservative approach, over 99% of his LASIK patients now see 20/20 or better.

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Biography
  • Dr. Christopher Coad, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in New York, NY and has over 39 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1983. He specializes in Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Specialties
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Vincent's Hosp
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • NY Eye & Ear Infirm
    1988
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Project Orbis
    1989
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Coad, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Coad's profile.

Dr. Coad frequently treats the following conditions: Glaucoma, Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy and Keratoconus. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Coad, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY