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Michael Conners, MD, PhD 鈥 Cornea, Cataract & Refractive Laser Surgeon in East Setauket & Wading River, NY

Michael Conners, MD, PhD

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Michael Conners, MD, PhD

Board-Certified Ophthalmologist Specializing in Corneal Disease, Cataract Surgery & Refractive Laser Surgery in Long Island, New York

Dr. Michael Conners is a board-certified ophthalmologist who brings advanced expertise in cataract surgery, cornea and external diseases, dry eye management, and refractive laser surgery. He provides comprehensive medical and surgical eye care at 麻豆高清locations in East Setauket and Wading River, serving patients across Long Island鈥檚 North Shore.

Dr. Conners has extensive experience in routine, laser, and complex cataract surgery, including procedures to address complications or issues related to prior eye surgeries. His approach to cataract care is highly individualized, utilizing modern surgical techniques to improve visual outcomes and overall quality of life.

As a cornea specialist, Dr. Conners treats a wide range of corneal and ocular surface conditions. His expertise includes dry eye disease management, corneal surgery, and corneal transplant procedures, helping patients preserve and restore vision affected by both common and complex conditions. He also performs laser vision correction and utilizes excimer laser technology in the treatment of corneal disease.

Dr. Conners combines his clinical expertise with a patient-centered philosophy, taking the time to educate patients and guide them through their treatment options. He is committed to delivering thoughtful, precise care tailored to each individual鈥檚 needs.

A Long Island native, Dr. Conners grew up in East Meadow and now resides in Miller Place with his wife. He is proud to serve the community he calls home and has three grown children.

Dr. Conners sees patients in East Setauket and Wading River, providing high-quality cornea, cataract, and laser eye care to patients throughout Suffolk County and Long Island鈥檚 North Shore.

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Credentials: More About Michael Conners, MD, PhD

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Education & Experience

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine, New York Medical College
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, New York Medical College
  • Hofstra University, BA in Natural Sciences and Biochemistry

Residency:

  • Ophthalmology Residency and Chief Resident, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine

Internships:

  • Internal Medicine, Greenwich Hospital and Yale University School of Medicine

Years of Experience:

  • Began Practicing in 2001
  • Joined 麻豆高清Team in 2023
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Professional Background

Memberships:

  • Alpha Omega Alpha
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • The Society of Heed Fellows
  • The Cornea Society

 

Fellowship:

  • Cornea, External Diseases and Refractive Laser Surgery, Minnesota Eye Consultants and Department of Ophthalmology, Washington University School of Medicine

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