Not accepting new patients
Dr. Szilard Kiss, MD
- Speaks
- English
1305 York Avenue 11th Floor, New York, NY 10021
Overview
Dr. Szilard Kiss is Professor of Ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medicine, where he holds the Bob and Dolores Hope Distinguished Professorship in Ophthalmology, and serves as the department’s Clinical Research Director.
He leads and takes part in clinical trials of new retinal therapies, including gene therapy and long-acting treatments for macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease, and has published on widefield retinal imaging.
Patients see Dr. Kiss for macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, retinal detachment and access to clinical trials.
- Languages
- English
- Gender
- Male
- Video visits
- In person only
Expertise
Specialties
Focus Areas
Conditions Treated
- Wet and dry age-related macular degeneration
- Diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema
- Retinal detachment
- Retinal vein occlusion
- Macular hole and epiretinal membrane
- Vitreous hemorrhage
- Endophthalmitis
Procedures Performed
- Intravitreal anti-VEGF injections
- Pars plana vitrectomy
- Scleral buckle surgery
- Pneumatic retinopexy
- Retinal laser photocoagulation
- Macular membrane peeling
- Clinical trial therapies
Insurance & Fees
Insurance networks differ by office and plan. Call the office to confirm that your plan is accepted before your visit.
Insurance networks change. Confirm coverage with your insurance company before your visit.
Location
Hospital Affiliations
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NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Medical staff, New York, NY
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Weill Cornell Medicine
Teaching faculty, New York, NY
Questions Patients Ask
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Szilard Kiss?
Contact Weill Cornell Medicine Ophthalmology directly to book or to ask about availability. Some specialists ask for a referral and recent eye records, and you should confirm insurance coverage when you call.
What should I bring to my first visit with Dr. Szilard Kiss?
Bring your photo ID and insurance card, a list of your medicines and eye drops, your current glasses or contact lenses, and any previous eye test results or imaging. Your eyes may be dilated, so plan for a driver if needed.
What does Dr. Szilard Kiss specialize in?
Dr. Szilard Kiss practices Medical Retina & Macular Degeneration, Ophthalmology and Vitreoretinal Surgery. Focus areas include Macular degeneration, Diabetic eye disease, Retinal detachment repair and Retina clinical trials.
Where does Dr. Szilard Kiss practice?
Dr. Szilard Kiss sees patients at Weill Cornell Medicine Ophthalmology, 1305 York Avenue 11th Floor, New York, NY 10021.
Is Dr. Szilard Kiss accepting new patients?
Dr. Szilard Kiss is seeing existing patients only right now.
What languages does Dr. Szilard Kiss speak?
Dr. Szilard Kiss speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Szilard Kiss affiliated with?
Dr. Szilard Kiss is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine.
About This Profile
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Last updated
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