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With more than two decades of experience, Dr. Manusis is a fellowship-trained cataract and refractive surgeon and a recognized leader in refractive cataract surgery. Dr Manusis has immense experience in high-risk and complex cataract surgery as well as refractive cataract surgery. Dr Manusis employs innovative technologies such as femtosecond laser cataract surgery and ORA laser-guided intraoperative refraction, ensuring the most precise cataract outcomes.
Recognized as a Superdoctor, Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor, Dr Manusis is a distinguished figure in the field. She uses her knowledge to teach residents and fellows and heads the Cataract Service at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.

Astigmatism correction

Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery offers bladeless cuts, improving accuracy in removing a cloudy lens for a clearer artificial one.

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Femtosecond assisted cataract surgery

Surgery offers bladeless cuts, improving accuracy in removing a cloudy lens for a clearer artificial one.

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Corneal transplantation

Corneal transplantation replaces a damaged or diseased cornea with donor tissue, restoring clarity and improving vision by replacing clouded or scarred corneas.

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Cataract surgery

A cataract is a clouding of the lens in your eye, which can cause blurry vision and glare.

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Multifocal lens implants

Multifocal lens implants reduce the need for glasses by providing clear vision at multiple distances, ideal for post-cataract or lens replacement patients.

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Light Adjustable lens

The Light Adjustable Lens enables post-surgical vision customization through UV light adjustments, ensuring sharper focus tailored to the patient’s needs.

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Laser vision correction

Laser vision correction reshapes the cornea to correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, reducing or eliminating the need for glasses or contact lenses.

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Partial Corneal Transplantation

DSAEK is a partial corneal transplant that treats various corneal conditions, improving vision and reducing recovery time compared to full-thickness transplants.

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miLOOP Is a New Tool for State-of-the-art Cataract Surgery at NYEE

Dr. Kira Manusis, a cornea and cataract specialist at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE), discusses miLOOP, the latest treatment option for patients with cataracts. NYEE was the first hospital in NYC to offer this procedure to patients. miLOOP uses no energy to break up the cataract and most beneficial for patients with large and dense cataracts.

Locations

Where does Kira Manusis practice?

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Nyee Faculty Practice

NYEE - East 85th Street
234 East 85th Street, New York, NY, 10028
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
310 East 14th Street, Suite 319S, New York, NY, 10003
NYEE — Midwood
1630 E. 15th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11229
Dr Manusis’ states

“Helping someone with no expectation of fame or reward is what brings me back year after year and reminds me of why I do what I do.”

— Kira Manusis, MD

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Press Mentions

Explore featured articles by Dr. Kira Manusis, MD, as she shares insights on advanced ophthalmology, eye health, and innovative surgical techniques in the press.

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Patient Testimonials

Read what patients have to say about their experiences and outcomes with Dr. Kira Manusis, MD

“I had cataract surgery on both eyes by Kira Mansis. Procedure was flawless. No pain, no discomfort and I dont need glasses any more. Her entire team were consummate professionals, and treated me as if I was a VIP…. which was great until I reached home, expecting the same treatment.”

Savannah Nguyen

“I recently had a cataract removed from my left eye. Dr. Kira Manusis was the surgeon. Surgery - Dr. Manusis' machine and her compassion unmatched.  The entire experience was what I would consider 'best practice.'  Everyone caring, watching, explaining and then, caring, watching and explaining.  Excellent.”

Robert Fox

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Castle Connolly Top Doctor
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