Cataract Surgeon Satish S. Modi, M.D., F.R.C.S.
Cataract Surgery & Lens Implants (IOL) in Poughkeepsie

Satish Modi, M.D., F.R.C.S. (C) is a Cataract Surgeon in New York and a Founder of Seeta Eye Centers with offices in Poughkeepsie & Fishkill New York. He performs Cataract Surgery in New York at the Dutchess Ambulatory Surgery Center for Cataract patients from throughout the greater Hudson Valley area as well as throughout New York State. Dr. Modi completed his clinical training in Ophthalmology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. In addition Dr. Modi continues to serve as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.

Dr. Modi performs advanced techniques of Cataract Surgery in New York that require only a very tiny incision, no patches and only eye drops for anesthesia-the "no stitch, no patch, no needle" Cataract Surgery procedure-so that his patients can benefit from very quick visual recovery times with minimal interruption in their daily routines.

He is a well known New York Cataract Surgeon and regarded as an innovator and leader in Cataracts, Cataract Surgery & Lens Implants. He has presented many courses and educational programs in the United States and around the world on Cataracts, Cataract Surgery techniques, advances in Lens Implants and Cataract patient care. He is a regular instructor at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Meeting, the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and other national and international eye education programs on a wide variety of topics about Cataracts.

Dr. Modi is committed to helping patients with Cataracts achieve their vision correction goals after Cataract Surgery. To help his Cataract patients achieve greater independence and possibly eliminate the need for eyeglasses, reading glasses or bifocals after Cataract Surgery, Dr. Modi routinely recommends aspheric lens implants for those Cataract patients requiring the sharpest distance vision in dim lighting conditions, astigmatism correcting toric lens implants for those Cataract patients with significant amounts of astigmatism and near vision presbyopia correcting lens implants, such as the AcrySof® ReSTOR® Lens Implant for those Cataract patients wishing to have their distance, arm's length and near vision corrected after Cataract Surgery without eyeglasses.

He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.

New York Cataract patients wishing to learn more about their eye condition, Cataract Surgery, the Dutchess Ambulatory Surgery Center or Lens Implants will find that New York Cataract Surgeon Satish Modi, M.D., F.R.C.S. (C) at Seeta Eye Centers provides a thorough examination and consultation and is conveniently located for patients from Beacon, Beekmantown, Fishkill, Kingston, Middletown, Monticello, Newburgh and Poughkeepsie New York.

Cataract Surgery today is one of the most common and successful types of surgery performed in the United States. As with any surgery, it is important to fully understand its risks, benefits and complications. Please call Satish Modi, M.D., F.R.C.S. (C) at Seeta Eye Centers to arrange at Cataract Examination and Consultation by phoning 845.454.1025.

Dr. Modi performs Cataract Surgery at the Dutchess Ambulatory Surgical Center located at 23 Davis Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 phone: 845-473-6144. Dr. Modi performs Cataract Surgery in a close to home, comfortable and convenient ambulatory surgery fully accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) a private, non-profit organization formed in 1979 to assist ambulatory health care organizations improve the quality of care provided to patients. Accreditation from AAAHC ensures that Surgery Centers adopt the best practices in health care and complies with nationally-recognized standards. AAAHC accreditation is recognized by third party payers, medical societies, state and government agencies and is reassurance that Surgery Centers meet nationally-recognized standards of health care.