Edward Baron, MD — Neuro-Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre & Bay Shore, Long Island, NY

Dr. Edward Baron is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in neuro-ophthalmology, providing advanced diagnostic and medical care for complex vision disorders related to the brain, optic nerve, and neurological system. Dr. Baron has been practicing Neuro-Ophthalmology and caring for patients with neuro-ophthalmic conditions on the South Shore of Nassau and Suffolk Counties for more than 25 years. Today, he sees patients at SightMD locations in Rockville Centre and Bay Shore 375, serving communities across Long Island, New York.

Dr. Baron focuses on the evaluation and treatment of neuro-ophthalmic conditions that affect vision, eye movement, and neurological visual pathways. These include disorders such as optic nerve disease, double vision (diplopia), visual field loss, and other vision changes related to neurological conditions affecting the brain and eye connection.

With decades of experience, Dr. Baron has been dedicated to diagnosing and managing complex neuro-ophthalmic disease. His expertise includes conditions such as optic nerve disorders, cranial nerve palsies, abnormal eye movements, and vision loss related to systemic or neurological disease. He works closely with patients to identify underlying causes and develop targeted treatment plans that may include medical therapy, coordination with neurology, and ongoing monitoring of visual function.

Dr. Baron completed his medical education at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and went on to complete advanced fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology, including training at Pennsylvania Hospital and Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a member of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society.

Throughout his career, Dr. Baron has remained committed to advancing the understanding and treatment of neuro-ophthalmic disorders while providing patient-centered care to individuals across Long Island.

Practicing in both Rockville Centre and Bay Shore, Dr. Baron serves as a key referral specialist for neuro-ophthalmic conditions throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties.