Vitreo-retinal Specialist, Nazanin Barzideh, M.D., F.A.C.S., Joins SightMD
SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform and a portfolio company of Chicago Pacific Founders (“CPF”), today announced that it has hired retinal specialist Nazanin Barzideh, M.D., F.A.C.S. to join its growing team of over 70 providers in the Tri-state area. Dr. Barzideh is a fellowship-trained vitreo-retinal surgeon who has been providing care to patients on Long… Read More
SightMD Announces Acquisition of Northern Westchester Ophthalmology, P.C.
SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform and a portfolio company of Chicago Pacific Founders, announced a strategic partnership with Northern Westchester Ophthalmology, P.C. (“NWO”) and its founding ophthalmologist Morris I. Glassman, M.D. The partnership expands SightMD’s leading position in New York, adding the Company’s first location in Westchester County to SightMD’s current footprint of 30… Read More
Can I Have LASIK With Cataracts?
If you are losing vision from cataracts, then LASIK will not help you. LASIK correct refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. This is because, during LASIK, the cornea is completely reshaped. Reshaping and removing corneal tissue is what allows the correction of refractive errors. The cornea is the only part of the eye… Read More
SightMD Appoints Veteran Healthcare Leader as Chief Executive Officer
June 4, 2019 – HAUPPAUGE, NY – SightMD, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform and a portfolio company of Chicago Pacific Founders (CPF), today announced the appointment of senior executive, Jonathan C. Lujan, to serve as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Lujan is a tenured healthcare executive, with prior roles as the Chief Growth Officer of… Read More
What Is a Lazy Eye?
We’ve all heard the term “lazy eye,” but what does it mean? Every day, we see patients here at SightMD. Some have a lazy eye or other conditions like ptosis or strabismus. Keep reading to learn more about these conditions! “Lazy eye” isn’t the right term A lazy eye is a generic term that implies… Read More
