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Manhattan Office:

101 Park Avenue
Lobby Level
New York, NY 10178
(212) 808-4888


Long Island Office:

901 Stewart Avenue
Suite 255
Garden City, NY 11530

(516) 222-5555

Manhattan Cataract

About Dr. James Kelly

Eye Surgery in New York City, Manhattan, and Long Island, New York


New York ophthalmologist James R. Kelly, MD received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University in New York City. He earned his medical degree at Cornell University Medical College. Following the completion of his internship in internal medicine, Dr. Kelly performed a laser eye surgery residence at The Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, which is considered to be one of the top ten eye surgery centers in the nation.

Dr. Kelly chose to continue his education, receiving extensive training and certification in refractive laser surgery. He has spent his entire career working in the field of corrective eye surgery, performing more than 15,000 vision correction procedures since 1996. These procedures include:

Dr. Kelly is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and an active fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is a member of the following organizations:

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
  • New York State Ophthalmological Society
  • American Medical Association

During his career, Dr. Kelly has lectured extensively on refractive surgery, and he instructs other eye surgeons on the latest LASIK techniques. He has been published in several scholarly journals. His academic affiliations include:

  • Lecturer at Columbia University
  • Attending ophthalmologist at The Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital
  • Attending ophthalmologist at The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary

Dr. Kelly scored in the top 2% in the entire United States on the written certification for ophthalmology and has been the LASIK surgeon of choice for many eye surgeons and their families. He has been featured in:

  • Newsday
  • Daily News
  • New York Post
  • Howard Stern Show
  • New York Magazine

Our Other Doctors:

Daniel L. Sambursky, MD
Daniel L. Sambursky, MD, F.A.C.S. has been instrumental in the development of laser vision correction over the past 20 years. In the early 1990s, he participated in the Excimer Laser Surgery investigational trials and was one of the first eye surgeons in the country to perform LASIK.
More about Dr. Sambursky

 

John D. Iamele, OD
John D. Iamele, OD earned his undergraduate degree from New York University in 1984. He did his graduate work at the State University of New York College of Optometry, earning a doctorate of optometry in 1988. After graduation, he accepted a position at SUNY as an assistant clinical professor and worked there for the next 16 years. After leaving SUNY, Dr. Iamele joined the staff at Kelly Vision Center.
More about Dr. Iamele

Please contact our New York ophthalmologists today to schedule your initial consultation. Kelly Vision Center serves patients in New York City, Manhattan, and Long Island, New York.



New York Eye Surgeon - Ophthalmologist Dr. James Kelly offers information about laser vision correction, including LASIK Vision Correction and Cataract Surgery, to prospective eye surgery patients in Long Island, Manhattan and New York City. It should not be construed as formal medical advice. Please contact Kelly Laser Center today with your eye surgery questions.


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