Avnish Deobhakta, MD
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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Ophthalmology
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Specialties
Ophthalmology (Eye)

BA, Stanford University

MD, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Internship, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Residency, Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Fellowship, Clinical Retina, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

2018

Rising Stars

SuperDoctors

2008

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society

Cornell University Medical College

2004

President's Scholar

Stanford University

Avnish Deobhakta, MD: Advanced Treatments for Retinal Detachments at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Avnish Deobhakta, MD: How to Manage Diabetic Retinopathy

Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Deobhakta during 2023 and/or 2024. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership

  • Iveric Bio
  • Alimera Sciences

Founder/Co-Founder/Partner

  • Avant Sciences, Inc.

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.