Geoffrey H. Basson

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Geoffrey H. Basson, MD

Oftalmología



  • Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and Neurology
  • Médico de cabecera, Neurooftalmología

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10461-2401
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Geoffrey H. Basson, MD, is an Attending Physician in neuro-ophthalmology and Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and Neurology at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Basson’s clinical specialty is neuro-ophthalmology—the diagnosis and management of visual disorders due to neurological or neuromuscular causes.

After earning his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia College in 1960, Dr. Basson attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 1965. His postdoctoral training began at Duke University Hospital, with an internship in internal medicine and a first-year residency in neurology. His medical training was interrupted by military service, following which he came to Montefiore Medical Center, completing a residency in neurology in 1971 and a residency in ophthalmology in 1978.  Dr. Basson is board-certified in both specialties and is a senior fellow of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society.

Dr. Basson’s practice focuses on diagnosis and treatment of those central nervous system and neuromuscular disorders which produce disturbances of vision.

Género masculino

Idiomas

  • español
  • Francés

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Títulos y posiciones

  • Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and Neurology
  • Médico de cabecera, Neurooftalmología

Educación y capacitación

  • Educación médica Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Pittsburgh
  • Residencia Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Residencia Hospital de la Universidad de Duke

Áreas de especialización

Especialidades

  • Oftalmología
  • Neurología

Enfoque clínico

Neurooftalmología: Diagnóstico y tratamiento de trastornos visuales debidos a causas neurológicas o neuromusculares, en lugar de estrictamente oculares.

Enfoque de la investigación

Paradigmas de tratamiento clínico para las manifestaciones oftálmicas de la patología del SNC.

Centros

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Ubicaciones adicionales

Pabellón de Artes Médicas Montefiore Greene
3400 Avenida Bainbridge
Bronx, NY 10467-240
718-920-2020