Nikola Ragusa, MD

Nikola Ragusa, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist practicing in New York.1 He is affiliated with several medical institutions, including New York Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Consultant of New York.41

Education and Training

Dr. Ragusa completed his medical education and training through the following steps:

• Graduated Magna cum laude from the BS/MD program at The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education
• Earned his MD from SUNY Downstate Medical Center, graduating Alpha Omega Alpha1
• Completed his ophthalmology residency at Northwell (now Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell)1
• Finished a glaucoma fellowship at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary12

Specializations and Expertise

Dr. Ragusa specializes in:

• Cataract surgery
• Glaucoma treatment
• Cornea and external eye diseases1

He is particularly known for his expertise in laser cataract surgery and glaucoma management.45

Professional Positions and Affiliations

• Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine2
• Active Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• Active Member of the American Glaucoma Society1

Achievements and Recognition

Dr. Ragusa has received several accolades throughout his career:

• Named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor from 2019-2023
• Recognized as a Super Doctor from 2014-2016
• Associate Member of the New York Academy of Medicine since 20101

Dr. Nikola Ragusa maintains a strong professional presence, including a LinkedIn profile with the username nikola-ragusa-md-3a165924.3