Dr. Douglas Buxton - MD
Specialties:
- Eye Doctor
(Ophthalmologist) - Cornea & External Diseases Specialist
- Refractive Surgeon
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Professional Statement:
Douglas F. Buxton, M.D. is a renowned cornea and refractive surgeon and the Medical Director at Buxton Eye Surgical Group in New York City. He is quadruple board certified in LASIK vision correction, ophthalmology, penetrating Keratoplasty and, cataract/implant surgery. He is an internationally-recognized ... more...
Education:
- Medical School - Cornell University - Weill Medical College Graduated 1982
- New York Eye & Ear Infirmary - New York, NY Graduated 1986 (Residency)
- New York Eye & Ear Infirmary - New York, NY Graduated 1988 (Fellowship)
- NY Eye & Ear Infirmary (Residency)
- NY Eye & Ear Infirmary (Fellowship)
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Board Certifications:
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships:
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CATARAT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY
- NEW YORK STATE OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EYE SURGEONS
- OPHTHALMIC LASER SURGICAL SOCIETY
- PAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Awards and Publications:
- CORNEA
- AMERICAN JOURNAL OPHTHALMOLOGY
- JOURNAL OF REFRACTIVE SURGERY
Patient Reviews for Dr. Douglas Buxton - MD
Very thorough with good explanations
Professional and knowledgeable staff. Every need is seen to when I visit. Great service!
He was thorough, attentive, and seemed genuinely concerned with my issue. I would definitely recommend him!
I think that Dr Douglas Buxton is a good professional because my surgery eyes was a success
I think Dr. Buxton's terrific. He is a knowledgeable and thorough professional, and a very nice man! I highly recommend him.
I waited over an hour to see to see Dr. Buxton. When I finally met with him, he was very irritable and cold. I will not see him again.
Excellent staff and Dr. Buxton is a consummate professional. I told my wife to go! Thank you.
He is very patient and very detailed. He is also very friendly and doesn't rush through things. Even his assistant is very friendly and thorough.
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