Dr. Peter John Maris JR., MD

Dr. Peter Maris specializes in ophthalmology, bringing 27 years of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients maintain and improve their vision. Dr. Maris speaks both English and Spanish, making care accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Maris practices at NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center and maintains locations in New York and Hempstead. He focuses on treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, conditions that can threaten vision if left untreated. His expertise includes managing iritis, an inflammatory eye condition that requires specialized care. Patients receive comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye exams, along with gonioscopy procedures to evaluate eye drainage angles. Dr. Maris has earned an average patient rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.