Dr. Cono Grasso, MD, Elmhurst, NY | Ophthalmologist

About Dr. Cono Grasso

Dr. Grasso is a graduate of NYU, cum laude, and was awarded his M.D. by New York Medical College. Internship at Metropolitan Hospital was followed by a three-year residency at the Wills, where he was trained by some of the most innovative and groundbreaking ophthalmic surgeons in the world. He is currently Chairman of Ophthalmology, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, having held the same post for more than 15 years at the Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens before it closure in 2009. As Chairman he oversees the training of future generations of ophthalmologists, a responsibility that he cherishes and takes seriously. Over the years, in addition to being devoted to clinical practice and academic training, Dr. Grasso has vigorously participated in various professional societies and publications, including being named as a Councilor for the American Academy of Ophthalmology, an officer of the NY State Ophthalmological Society, and a peer reviewer for the journal Evidence-Based EyeCare. Whether you are a new patient or a patient who has been with him for the past 30 years, you can be assured of Dr. Grasso’s warm and thorough attention to your eyes.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Cataract

Glaucoma

Age-related macular degeneration

Secondary membranaous cataract surgery

Cataract

Glaucoma

Age-related macular degeneration

Secondary membranaous cataract surgery

Office locations

Vision NYC (1 of 2)

33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003

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Vision NYC (2 of 2)

8305 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373

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Education and background

Practice names

Vision NYC

Education and training

Medical School - New York Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan, Residency in Internal Medicine
Wills Eye Hospital, Residency in Ophthalmology

Professional memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1609808393

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Cono Grasso?

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Is Dr. Cono Grasso accepting new patients?

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Does Dr. Cono Grasso accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Cono Grasso online?

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What practice does Dr. Cono Grasso work with?

Dr. Cono Grasso works with Vision NYC.

Where is Dr. Cono Grasso's office located?

Dr. Cono Grasso has 2 office locations, including in Elmhurst and New York, view full addresses on Dr. Grasso's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Cono Grasso?

Dr. Cono Grasso frequently sees patients for Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Cono Grasso on their profile.