Jacob Nachum, OD
Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan , combining his love for New York City and her people with an unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of SUNY College of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum works in concert with his caring staff of expert visual and medical assistants to reveal new worlds of sight to his clients from simple eye exams to co-managing pre and post-op refractive laser patients with some of the best refractive surgeons in the New York area.
Dr. Nachum completed a residency in ocular disease and contact lenses at the V.A. Medical Centers in West Roxbury and Brockton , Massachusetts , two Harvard University teaching hospitals. Dr. Nachum is a Doctor of Optometry and a member of the American and New York State Optometric Associations. He is also a member of the New York City Optometric Society, the International Society of Refractive Surgeons and the Massachusetts Society of Optometrists. Trust your eye care to Dr. Jacob Nachum. |
Marissa Israel, OD
Dr. Israel is a licensed optometrist providing comprehensive eye care including general eye examinations, contact lens fittings, treatment of ocular diseases and emergent eye care. She graduated cum laude from the University of Florida with Bachelors of Science specializing in Nutritional Sciences. She completed her Doctorate of Optometry degree at SUNY College of Optometry as a member and officer of Beta Kappa Sigma Honor Society. While at SUNY, she worked as an intern at Woodhull Medical Center in Brooklyn and the Veterans Affairs Hospital in St. Albans where she worked extensively treating and managing Glaucoma. She has been working with Dr. Nachum since 2006. She is currently licensed to practice in New York, New Jersey and Florida. Dr. Israel resides in Manhattan and enjoys everything the city and it’s boroughs have to offer.
Caren Joseph-Dillon
Caren Joseph-Dillon has worked for Dr. Nachum for over 10 years. She obtained her license as an Ophthalmic Dispenser in 2009 and is certified in Contact Lenses as well. As the office manager she oversees and helps facilitate the smooth running of the office. She assists the doctors with the visual fields, digital optic nerve testing, retinal imaging, and corneal contour mapping. Her love for her job has created great relationships with our patients which allows for a stress free environment and satisfied patients. We are dedicated to providing our patients the most conscientious customer service experience possible. Our top priority is the health of your vision and your satisfaction with our service. All of our experienced staff members are knowledgeable in multiple areas of patient care and working with a variety of vision and medical insurance to make the purchase of new eyeglasses or contact lenses as easy as possible.
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