Aaron Cohen, MD — Ophthalmologist & Eye Doctor in New Rochelle, NY

Dr. Aaron Cohen is a board-certified ophthalmologist providing comprehensive eye care, eye exams, and medical ophthalmology services at SightMD in New Rochelle, New York. He serves patients throughout Westchester County with a focus on maintaining long-term eye health and delivering personalized, high-quality care.

Dr. Cohen specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology, offering a full spectrum of services including comprehensive eye exams, diagnosis and management of common eye conditions, and ongoing vision care for patients of all ages. His approach emphasizes early detection, prevention, and individualized treatment planning to support lifelong visual health.

Dr. Cohen graduated with honors from Binghamton University where he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mathematical Sciences and Chemistry. As an undergraduate, he was awarded a health professions scholarship with the United States Air Force. He then received his medical degree from the State University of New York – Health Science Center at Brooklyn and obtained membership in Alpha Omega Alpha, the honor medical society.

After medical school, Dr. Cohen completed his internship in internal medicine at Winthrop University Hospital followed by residency training in ophthalmology at the State University – Kings County Hospital Center. He then obtained his Board Certification.

Following his ophthalmology training, Dr. Cohen entered the United States Air Force as a staff ophthalmologist then became the chief of ophthalmology at the 1st Medical Group Hospital at Langley AFB. After three years in the Air Force, he received the Air Force Commendation Medal for the excellent service he provided during his tenure at Langley AFB.

Dr. Cohen then entered an ophthalmic private practice in the Hudson Valley for two years followed by doing ophthalmic consultant work throughout the Bronx, Long Island, and Westchester County for 15 years.

Known for his approachable and patient-focused care style, Dr. Cohen takes time to educate patients about their eye health, ensuring they feel informed and confident in their care decisions.

Practicing in New Rochelle, Dr. Cohen provides trusted eye care and ophthalmology services in Westchester County, making him a reliable choice for routine vision care, medical eye conditions, and long-term eye health management.