Szilard Kiss, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Szilard Kiss, M.D.
Szilard Kiss, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College and an Assistant Attending Physician at the New York Presbyterian Hospital. He is a board certified ophthalmologist with a primary focus in the surgical and medical management of adult and pediatric vitreo-retinal disorders. Dr. Kiss also provides direct supervision and instruction of Weill Cornell Medical College medical students, ophthalmology residents, and vitreo-retinal fellows. Dr. Kiss received his undergraduate degree with honors from Columbia University and completed his medical school training at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Following an internal medicine internship at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City, Dr. Kiss moved to Boston to complete an ophthalmology residency and a vitreo-retinal fellowship, both at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. During that time, Dr. Kiss was selected as the Chief Fellow of the Harvard Medical School Vitreo-Retinal Service at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He was also awarded a prestigious Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship and selected as a Ronald G. Michels Foundation Award recipient. Dr. Kiss received additional training in Madurai, India at the Aravind Eye Hospital and in Sao Paulo, Brazil as the Pan American Association of Ophthalmology Paul Kayser International Scholar. Dr. Kiss's major interests include vitreo-retinal surgery (e.g. retinal detachment repair, epiretinal membrane pealing, macular hole repair, retained lens fragment removal), and surgical and medical treatment of age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. He has published over two dozen articles including publications on innovative surgical techniques and novel treatment paradigms for retinal disorders. Dr. Kiss has participated as a co-investigator or sub-investigator in numerous clinical trials and laboratory investigations. He has presented the findings of his research at local, national and international scientific meetings. Dr. Kiss is also highly active in professional societies and serves as a scientific reviewer to major journals. Dr. Kiss is currently accepting new patients, appointments can be made by calling 646-962-2020 or 646-962-2217.

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Szilard Kiss, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College and an Assistant Attending Physician at the New York Presbyterian Hospital. He is a board certified ophthalmologist with a primary focus in the surgical and medical management of adult and pediatric vitreo-retinal disorders. Dr. Kiss also provides direct supervision and instruction of Weill Cornell Medical College medical students, ophthalmology residents, and vitreo-retinal fellows.

Dr. Kiss received his undergraduate degree with honors from Columbia University and completed his medical school training at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Following an internal medicine internship at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City, Dr. Kiss moved to Boston to complete an ophthalmology residency and a vitreo-retinal fellowship, both at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. During that time, Dr. Kiss was selected as the Chief Fellow of the Harvard Medical School Vitreo-Retinal Service at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He was also awarded a prestigious Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship and selected as a Ronald G. Michels Foundation Award recipient. Dr. Kiss received additional training in Madurai, India at the Aravind Eye Hospital and in Sao Paulo, Brazil as the Pan American Association of Ophthalmology Paul Kayser International Scholar.

Dr. Kiss's major interests include vitreo-retinal surgery (e.g. retinal detachment repair, epiretinal membrane pealing, macular hole repair, retained lens fragment removal), and surgical and medical treatment of age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. He has published over two dozen articles including publications on innovative surgical techniques and novel treatment paradigms for retinal disorders. Dr. Kiss has participated as a co-investigator or sub-investigator in numerous clinical trials and laboratory investigations. He has presented the findings of his research at local, national and international scientific meetings. Dr. Kiss is also highly active in professional societies and serves as a scientific reviewer to major journals.

Dr. Kiss is currently accepting new patients, appointments can be made by calling 646-962-2020 or 646-962-2217.

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