Physician

Ophthalmology

John Destafeno practices Ophthalmology. He researched medicine at Albany Medical College. He received 4 awards: "Regional Top Doctor", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FAAO)" and "Super Doctor". John Destafeno is a published doctor as well. He has 8 publications published. The latest was: The effect of alpha1-adrenergic receptor antagonist tamsulosin (Flomax) on iris dilator smooth muscle anatomy. Doctor John J. Destafeno, MD accepts Medicare.

Publications

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• The effect of alpha1-adrenergic receptor antagonist tamsulosin (Flomax) on iris dilator smooth muscle anatomy.
• Comparison of a torsional handpiece through microincision versus standard clear corneal Cataract wounds.
• The presence of T-lymphocyte subpopulations (CD4 and CD8) in pterygia: evaluation of the inflammatory response.
• Topical bevacizumab therapy for Corneal neovascularization.
• Corneal wound architecture and integrity after phacoemulsification evaluation of coaxial, microincision coaxial, and microincision bimanual techniques.
• Recurrent Staphylococcus aureus chalazia in hyperimmunoglobulinemia E (Job's) syndrome.
• Solitary spindle-cell xanthogranuloma of the eyelid.

Schools

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• Albany Medical College

• Roger Williams Med Center

• Long Island Jewish Med Center

• Siena College

Procedures Preformed

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• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Cornea Transplant
• Laser Surgery
• LASIK

Conditions Treated

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• Cataract
• Corneal Diseases
• Dry Eyes
• Eye Infections
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Doctors Specialties

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• Ophthalmology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Regional Top Doctor
• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FAAO)
• Super Doctor

Education

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• North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
• Albany Medical College

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1912097171
NPPES Provider LastName		DESTAFENO
NPPES Provider FirstName		JOHN
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		193804269
NPPES Provider State		PA
Specialty Description		Ophthalmology
Total Claim Count		1356.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1912097171
Last Name Of The Provider	DESTAFENO
First Name Of The Provider	JOHN
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