Summary

BiographyDr. Eliasoph trained in general surgery and then served in the United States Navy, mostly on sea duty as Medical officer on Navy transport ships. He took the full academic year of Postgraduate Ophthalmology at NYU-Postgraduate Medical School and then the clinical residency in Ophthalmic Surgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital. He practices comprehensive ophthalmology with emphasis on ocular plastic procedures. These include cosmetic eyelid and brow procedures, correction of ptosis (drooping lids), with long experience in the eye problems of Myasthenia Gravis. He serves as Chief of Eye Plastic Surgery at the Bronx Veterans Hospital. Dr. Eliasoph is Chief of Ophthalmology at the sister institution, The Jewish Home and Hospital, where he does corrective surgery on many eyelid problems of the very old. He has managed dry eye problems and tearing problems over many years. He has developed new operations and refined the technique of others. He has designed new surgical instruments for ophthalmic surgery.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 74 years of experience
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ira I Eliasoph has 2 locations

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

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4.5 
74 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Bronx , NYWhite Plains , NYScarsdale , NYMaywood , NJ
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny College Of Optometry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ira I Eliasoph

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ira I Eliasoph has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ira I Eliasoph has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmology
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

74 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Montefiore Medical Center

Medical School

New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1952

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Dr. Ira Eliasoph's office is located at 130 W Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY, 10468.
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Dr. Ira Eliasoph is affiliated with James J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

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