Rockland Eye Physicians & Surgeons Welcomes New York Cosmetic Eye Surgeon

James Kirszrot, MD, highly specialized ophthalmic plastic surgeon, joins New York ophthalmology team


ROCKLAND, NY, April 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rockland Eye Physicians & Surgeons announces the newest member of their comprehensive New York ophthalmology practice, James Kirszrot, MD. Bringing more than a decade of experience in treating unique cosmetic issues of the eye, Dr. Kirszrot specializes in Occulo-Plastics such as eyelid lifts and eyelid tucks, Botox brow lift injections, Latisse eyelash treatments, and chalazion removal. Practice owners, Dr. Glen Weiss, Dr. Robert Chen, and Dr. Jeffrey Leen, are pleased to offer patients a greater breadth of advanced eye plastic surgery procedures through Dr. Kirszrot.

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Experts in the vision needs of patients of all ages, Rockland Eye Physicians & Surgeons performs complete eye exams, pediatric eye care, strabismus treatment, senior eye care, glaucoma screening and treatment, as well as a full range of surgical eye procedures, including no-stitch cataract surgery and LASIK and PRK vision restoration. With the addition of Dr. Kirszrot, Rockland Eye now performs more extensive plastic surgery and cosmetic eye procedures.

"We are very pleased to have Dr. Kirszrot join our team of ophthalmologists and we're certain that many of our patients will benefit from the vision improvements and cosmetic enhancements he delivers," said Dr. Weiss. Patients with cosmetic eye concerns, whether medically necessary or not, receive expert care from the Rockland Eye team of New York ophthalmologists.

Among the plastic eye surgery procedures that Dr. Kirszrot performs are skin tag removal, chalazion (eyelid nodule) removal, and Botox injections or lid lifts for sagging eyelids that obstruct vision. Patients who wish to have cosmetic-based procedures under the care of a highly skilled ophthalmologist may elect Latisse treatment for eyelash growth, Botox injections to reduce wrinkles of the forehead and brow area, and even eyebrow lifts.

Dr. Kirszrot received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University in 1997 and his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2001. He completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and his fellowship training in Ophthalmic Plastic, Orbital & Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston, MA. He holds medical licenses in both New York State and New Jersey State and is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

To learn more about the comprehensive family eye care services available at Rockland Eye Physicians & Surgeons or to schedule a plastic surgery consultation with Dr. Kirszrot, call 845-553-7060 or visit www.rocklandeye.com. Their offices in Bardonia, NY and Garnerville, NY are conveniently accessible from the New York Metropolitan area and Westchester, Orange, and Rockland Counties.