Danielle Trief
CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute
Office
(212) 305-9535
622 W 168th Street Vanderbilt Clinic Building, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10032
About
Dr. Trief received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude and was elected Phi Beta Kappa. She was awarded a Thoroun Fellowship to pursue a Masters of Neuroscience at Oxford University, where she graduated with honors. She completed medical school at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, where she was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. She completed her ophthalmology residency at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Eye and Ear infirmary and subsequently pursued a cornea and refractive surgery fellowship at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.
Dr. Trief has published numerous articles, book chapters, and teaching videos on adult and pediatric cornea. She has been invited to speak nationally and internationally on her research topics. She is dedicated to the well being of her patients and understands the role that vision can play in everyday life. She grew up volunteering at her mother’s preschool, a school for visually impaired and blind children. Dr. Trief is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the Cornea Society, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), and the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (ASCRS).
Danielle Trief
Danielle Trief MD MSc, is an associate professor of Ophthalmology at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Trief specializes in the medical and surgical management of cornea, pediatric cornea, cataract, and external diseases. Her surgical expertise includes corneal transplantation, cataract surgery, secondary intraocular lens placement, and anterior segment reconstruction. Dr. Trief established a clinic dedicated to children with corneal diseases.Dr. Trief received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude and was elected Phi Beta Kappa. She was awarded a Thoroun Fellowship to pursue a Masters of Neuroscience at Oxford University, where she graduated with honors. She completed medical school at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, where she was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. She completed her ophthalmology residency at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Eye and Ear infirmary and subsequently pursued a cornea and refractive surgery fellowship at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.
Dr. Trief has published numerous articles, book chapters, and teaching videos on adult and pediatric cornea. She has been invited to speak nationally and internationally on her research topics. She is dedicated to the well being of her patients and understands the role that vision can play in everyday life. She grew up volunteering at her mother’s preschool, a school for visually impaired and blind children. Dr. Trief is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the Cornea Society, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), and the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (ASCRS).
Primary Specialty
Ophthalmologist
Practice
CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute
Gender
Female
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, RiverSpring, Affinity Health Plan, CIGNA, Emblem/GHI, Amida Care, Emblem/Hip, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, Fidelis Care, Healthfirst, Multiplan, WellCare, MVP Health Care, AgeWell, World Trade Center Health Plan, Quality Health Management, Local 1199, Magnacare (National), AETNA, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Office Name
CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute
Services
Danielle Trief practices in New York, NY. Ophthalmologists examine and treat common vision disorders, eye injuries and eye diseases. Ophthalmologists such as Danielle Trief are licensed medical doctors and can prescribe medication as well as perform eye surgery.
To determine if Danielle Trief can help you, please call the New York, NY office at (212) 305-9535 for more information. Additional Services Doctor
To determine if Danielle Trief can help you, please call the New York, NY office at (212) 305-9535 for more information. Additional Services Doctor
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