Sandra Belmont, MD, a highly regarded, board certified ophthalmologist and LASIK surgeon, has helped tens of thousands of New York patients achieve clear vision without glasses. An undisputed leader in her field, as evidenced by the name recognition of many of her patients, Dr. Belmont has performed over 50,000 eye procedures to date and counting. She is deeply committed to providing the best possible vision correction results for each and every one of her eye surgery patients.
Dr. Belmont has worked with some of the most recognized celebrities as their go to eye doctor. Her combination of sensitivity and attentive listening with a personalized level of care results in optimal long-term results from complex surgical procedures. Belmont Eye Center is the premier location for a personalized level of care in the safety of a top eye surgeon.
As a top ophthalmologist and surgeon, Dr. Belmont has been the doctor of choice for celebrities around the world who could choose any surgeon, most recently Jimmy Fallon, Regis Philbin, and Mandy Patinkin.
As Director of her own Corneal Fellowship Program for over twenty years, she was an instructor for many of New York’s other LASIK surgeons. Through her guidance, doctors she has trained are preserving and restoring eyesight to thousands of patients throughout the world.
Celebrity Reviews"I just had my PRK surgery with Dr. Belmont yesterday. She’s very professional and warm. The consultation was thorough and straightforward. She explained the whole procedure in great detail which will make one more comfortable during the procedure. I can’t recommend her and her team highly enough! They’re simply the best! I’m so grateful I found Belmont Eye Center as part of my 20/20 vision journey."
"I’ve been a patient of Dr. Belmont for over 7 years. I find her to be extremely caring. She is willing to take the time to discuss preventive measures and she is up-to-date on current procedures. I definitely feel confident under her care. Her staff is always courteous and cooperative making the office visits pleasant. Dr. Belmont is the “best” in her field."
"I have been seeing Dr. Belmont ever since she performed my laser surgery ten years ago. She and her staff are wonderful and I would entrust my eye care to no one else."
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New research has revealed a surprising connection between how well you sleep and the health of your eyes. A recent study of more than 6,700 Americans over age 40 suggests that poor sleep patterns may increase the risk of glaucoma — a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The Link Between Glaucoma and Sleep Problems…
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As we age, our eyesight naturally changes — but significant vision loss is not inevitable. In fact, many of the most common causes of blindness in adults over 50, such as glaucoma and macular degeneration, can often be delayed or even prevented with simple lifestyle changes. At Belmont Eye Center, we believe that protecting your…
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