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Joseph F. Kristan, MD, FAAO

Joseph F. Kristan, MD, FAAO

Specialty: Cataract, Cornea, and Refractive Surgery

  • Advanced Cataract Surgery
  • LASIK/PRK Laser Surgery
  • Cornea Transplant Surgery – PKP/DSAEK/DMEK
  • Keratoconus and Crosslinking
  • Ocular Surface Disease
  • Comprehensive Eye Care

Highlights

  • Cataract, cornea, and refractive surgery specialist
  • Chief Ophthalmology Resident, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
  • Has earned multiple teaching awards

Education:

  • Fellowship – Cornea, Refractive Surgery, and External Disease: Columbia University / New York Presbyterian, New York, NY
  • Residency – Ophthalmology: Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
  • Internship – Internal Medicine: Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York, NY
  • Doctor of Medicine, Stony Brook University School of Medicine, Stony Brook, NY
  • Bachelor of Arts, Music Business/Chemistry, New York University

Fellowships:

  • Cornea / Refractive Surgery Fellowship at Columbia University – New York Presbyterian, New York, NY

Board Certifications:

  • American Board of Ophthalmology

Hospital Affiliations:

  • Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch Campus
  • Hackensack Meridian Health Riverview Medical Center

Professional Memberships:

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology – AAO
  • Cornea Society

Philosophy of Care:

  • I work to provide a high level of clinical expertise and treat my patients as if they were my family member

    Awards:

    • Columbia University Jason Horowitz Fellow Teaching Award
    • Montefiore Ophthalmology Medical Student Teaching Award
    • Montefiore Ophthalmology Chief Resident Selection

    Personal Interest:

    • Music/piano, running, spending time with family and friends
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