Eastside Eye Associates
229 East 79th Street,
New York, NY 10075
Phone: (212) 861-6200
Fax: (212) 288-6545
Monday: 8:30 – 6:00
Tuesday: 8:00 – 5:00
Wednesday: 8:30 – 6:00
Thursday: 8:00 – 6:00
Friday: 8:00 – 3:00
Alternating Sundays: 8:00 – 1:00
Close to Subway # 6
Why Choose our Manhattan Ophthalmologists?
Choosing an ophthalmologist is about more than finding convenient eye care. At Eastside Eye Associates, Manhattan patients have access to an experienced team of ophthalmologists offering specialized care backed by decades of clinical experience and advanced technology.
- More than 50 years of Manhattan eye care: Founded by Dr. Julius Shulman in 1975, Eastside Eye Associates has been serving patients on Manhattan’s Upper East Side for more than five decades.
- Experienced, board-certified ophthalmologists: Our physicians bring specialized expertise in cataract surgery, laser vision correction, glaucoma, retina, dry eye, and oculoplastics, allowing patients to receive comprehensive care from an experienced ophthalmology team.
- A history of innovation in eye surgery: Founder Dr. Julius Shulman pioneered the use of intraocular lenses during cataract surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital and was among the first physicians in New York to perform surgery to correct nearsightedness.
- Advanced diagnostic and surgical technology: We use modern ophthalmic technology for the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions, including advanced OCT-A imaging for retina and glaucoma evaluation and sophisticated diagnostic testing for glaucoma.
- Convenient Upper East Side location: Our Manhattan office is located at 229 East 79th Street, close to the 6 subway line, making specialized eye care convenient for patients throughout Manhattan and New York City.
Eye Care Services
Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery at Shulman Eye Associates is a safe and effective way to restore clear vision. Using advanced techniques and intraocular lenses, our ophthalmologists help patients regain visual clarity and improve quality of life.
Glaucoma
We provide comprehensive glaucoma care, from early diagnosis to advanced treatment options. Our goal is to manage eye pressure and preserve your vision using the latest medical and surgical approaches.
Retina
Our retina specialists diagnose and treat a wide range of retinal conditions, including macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. We use state-of-the-art imaging and treatments to protect and maintain your sight.
Dry Eyes
Chronic dry eye can affect your comfort and vision. We offer personalized dry eye evaluations and treatments to relieve symptoms and restore tear film balance for lasting relief.
Oculoplastics
Oculoplastic procedures address both functional and cosmetic concerns of the eyelids and surrounding structures. Our team performs eyelid lifts, lesion removals, and other specialized treatments with precision and care.
Botox
Botox is available for both cosmetic enhancement and therapeutic relief from conditions like eyelid twitching and facial spasms. Treatments are quick, safe, and performed by experienced providers.
Blephex
Blephex is an in-office treatment designed to remove debris and bacteria from the eyelid margins. This gentle procedure helps manage blepharitis and promotes healthier, more comfortable eyes.
