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Lisa Paolini, MD
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist Specializing in Glaucoma & Retinal Disease Care on Long Island
Dr. Lisa Paolini is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma and retinal diseases, providing advanced eye care at SightMD locations in Huntington and Bethpage, Long Island. She serves patients across Suffolk County and Nassau County with a focus on preserving vision through early detection and comprehensive disease management.
Dr. Paolini’s clinical expertise spans both optic nerve diseases and retinal conditions, allowing her to treat complex cases that require a broader, integrated approach to eye health. She provides comprehensive care for patients with glaucoma, ocular hypertension, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and other retinal disorders, ensuring continuity of care across multiple stages of disease.
Her glaucoma care includes long-term monitoring, medical management, and coordination of surgical care when necessary, while her retinal care focuses on early diagnosis, disease stabilization, and referral for advanced surgical treatment when appropriate. This dual-specialty approach is especially valuable for patients with overlapping or progressive eye conditions.
Dr. Paolini graduated from Adelphy University with a 4.0 GPA and was selected as the most outstanding student in her graduating class. She completed her ophthalmology residency and further developed her expertise in both glaucoma and retinal disease management through advanced clinical training. She is known for her thoughtful, patient-centered approach, taking the time to educate patients on their condition and treatment options while developing personalized care plans. Dr. Paolini is also a classical pianist and artist.
Practicing in Huntington and Bethpage, Dr. Paolini provides accessible, high-quality ophthalmology care throughout Long Island, supporting patients with both chronic and acute eye diseases.
SightMD Locations Where Dr. Paolini Sees Patients
Eye Doctors & Surgeons – Bethpage
4277 Hempstead TurnpikeSuite 109
Bethpage, NY 11714
Call: 516-973-2881
Eye Doctors & Surgeons – Huntington
700 New York AvenueLower Level
Huntington, NY 11743
Call: 631-239-7592
Credentials: More About Lisa Paolini, MD
Education & Experience
Education:
- Adelphi University
- SUNY Downstate
Residency:
- North Shore University Hospital, Ophthalmology
Internships:
- North Shore University Hospital
Professional Background
Memberships:
- Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology
- Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowship:
- University of Toronto
- Medical Retina University of Nebraska, Glaucoma
Other Professional Positions:
- Chief Resident, North Shore University Hospital
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