ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Certifications Ophthalmology Clinical Focus http://www.mountsinai.org/patient-care/health-library/diseases-and-conditions/glaucoma Glaucoma http://www.mountsinai.org/patient-care/health-library/diseases-and-conditions/uveitis Uveitis Education MD, Yale University School of Medicine M.P.H., Columbia University Clinical Elective Course, National Institutes of Health Internship, Internal Medicine Washington Hospital Center Residency, Ophthalmology Bellevue Hospital Center Fellowship, Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Mount Sinai Hospital Biography Treatments Over the last 20 years Dr. Eichenbaum has had extensive experience in treating complex problems involving: Uveitis, systemic illness and glaucoma; Orbital and central nervous system tumors in relationship to the eye, the sinus and the face; Difficult to fit contact lens issues, high astigmatism; Chronic recurrent dry eye, corneal, inflammatory, infection, and refraction problems; Ocular toxicology problems particularly related to the retina and cornea; Geriatric eye problems involving cataract, retina, macula, and low vision. Research A Zebrafish Model of Retinal Degeneration Examining: genetics, aging, environment, oxidative stress, protein misfolding, inflammation, and hypoxia. Epidemiology of Vision Loss in Geriatric Populations Toxicology of Lead and heavy metals in the retina and brain Stroke mechanisms in the eye and brain