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Kira Manusis, MD practices comprehensive ophthalmology, cornea and external disease, anterior segment reconstruction and laser vision correction. Dr. Manusis is specializing in all refractive surgeries: PRK, Intralase LASIK. Her specialty surgery includes Penetrating Keratoplasty, Descement Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK), Cataract Extraction with Intra-Ocular lens implant, including multifocal and Toric lens. In addition she has expertise in laser assisted cataract extraction. Dr. Manusis graduated summa cum laude from Brooklyn College (CUNY) with a Bachelor in Science degree in Biology. She was a recipient of multiple awards including the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Honors Scholarship and Salk Scholarship. She received her MD from New York University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. She then completed a fellowship in cornea, external disease and refractive surgery at the Harkness Eye Institute at the New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia campus. Dr. Manusis is a member of the full time Ophthalmology faculty at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary who is involved in resident education and training. Dr. Manusis also specializes in: laser vision correction, premium intraocular implants, laser assisted cataract surgery, astigmatism correction and corneal transplants.
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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Ophthalmology
Hospital Affiliations
The Mount Sinai Hospital
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
About Me
Kira Manusis, MD practices comprehensive ophthalmology, cornea and external disease, anterior segment reconstruction and laser vision correction. Dr. Manusis is specializing in all refractive surgeries: PRK, Intralase LASIK. Her specialty surgery includes Penetrating Keratoplasty, Descement Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK), Cataract Extraction with Intra-Ocular lens implant, including multifocal and Toric lens. In addition she has expertise in laser assisted cataract extraction. Dr. Manusis graduated summa cum laude from Brooklyn College (CUNY) with a Bachelor in Science degree in Biology. She was a recipient of multiple awards including the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Honors Scholarship and Salk Scholarship. She received her MD from New York University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. She then completed a fellowship in cornea, external disease and refractive surgery at the Harkness Eye Institute at the New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia campus. Dr. Manusis is a member of the full time Ophthalmology faculty at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary who is involved in resident education and training. Dr. Manusis also specializes in: laser vision correction, premium intraocular implants, laser assisted cataract surgery, astigmatism correction and corneal transplants.
Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Ophthalmology
Hospital Affiliations
The Mount Sinai Hospital
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
About Me
Kira Manusis, MD practices comprehensive ophthalmology, cornea and external disease, anterior segment reconstruction and laser vision correction. Dr. Manusis is specializing in all refractive surgeries: PRK, Intralase LASIK. Her specialty surgery includes Penetrating Keratoplasty, Descement Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK), Cataract Extraction with Intra-Ocular lens implant, including multifocal and Toric lens. In addition she has expertise in laser assisted cataract extraction. Dr. Manusis graduated summa cum laude from Brooklyn College (CUNY) with a Bachelor in Science degree in Biology. She was a recipient of multiple awards including the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Honors Scholarship and Salk Scholarship. She received her MD from New York University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. She then completed a fellowship in cornea, external disease and refractive surgery at the Harkness Eye Institute at the New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia campus. Dr. Manusis is a member of the full time Ophthalmology faculty at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary who is involved in resident education and training. Dr. Manusis also specializes in: laser vision correction, premium intraocular implants, laser assisted cataract surgery, astigmatism correction and corneal transplants.
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New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai310 East 14th Street, Suite 319S, New York, NY, 10003
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NYEE - Midwood1630 E. 15th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11229
1199 SEIU
AETNA - Commercial
AETNA - Medicare
Affinity Medicaid-Medicare-Essential Exchange
AgeWell New York
Amidacare Medicaid
CIGNA Healthcare
Centivo
Elderplan
EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
EmblemHealth - HIP
EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Healthplus FKA Amerigroup Medicaid
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
Fidelis Health Care
HealthFirst Medicaid
HealthFirst Medicare
Horizon NJ
Hotel Trades
Magnacare-Health Care
Medicare
Metroplus
Multiplan PHCS
NY Medicaid
Oxford - Freedom & Liberty
Partners Health Plan
Select Health Medicaid - VNSNY
Senior Whole Health
United Health Care - Commercial
United Health Care - Community Care Medicaid
United Health Care - Empire Plan
United Health Care - Oxford Care
United Health Care - Top Tier
VNSNY Choice Medicare
VillageCareMax
WellCare Health Plan
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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device and biotechnology companies to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their relationships with such companies.
Dr. Manusis did not report having any of the following types of financial relationships with industry during 2022 and/or 2023: consulting, scientific advisory board, industry-sponsored lectures, service on Board of Directors, participation on industry-sponsored committees, equity ownership valued at greater than 5% of a publicly traded company or any value in a privately held company. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
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