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Our Doctors: Mark G. Speaker, M.D., Ph. D. |
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Experience

Recognized as one of the leading corneal and laser vision correction surgeons in the region and the country by "America's Best Doctors" directory, New York Magazine, and Castle and Connoly.

Dr. Speaker was one of the first surgeons in New York to become involved in laser vision correction. He has performed thousands of LASIK procedures since 1994, as well as other refractive procedures and corneal transplants, making him one of the most experienced surgeons in the New York area. Dr. Speaker has also performed LASIK on his wife and brother which is a testimony to his confidence in the procedure.

Dr. Speaker has been featured in major publications such as New York Magazine, SELF Magazine, and Cosmopolitan Magazine, as well as in a special report by CBS News Anchorman Steven Clark on his own LASIK procedure by Dr. Speaker.

Academic and Professional Experience and Affiliations
- Program Chairperson,
International Society of Refractive Surgery 2001 Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, New York Medical College
- New York Regional Medical Director,
TLC, The Laser Center www.tlcvision.com
- Member, Board of Directors,
Castroviejo Corneal Society
- Member, Program Committee,
American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Director, Corneal Service,
Department of Ophthalmology, The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary - 1992-98
- Director of Resident Training,
Department of Ophthalmology. The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary - 1987-92
Publications and Lectures
- Dr. Speaker is the author of dozens of scientific papers, book chapters and monographs. He lectures extensively in this country and abroad.
Education
- Corneal and Refractive Surgery Fellowship,
Wills Eye Hospital
- Chief Resident, Resident in Ophthalmology,
The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
- Internship in General Surgery,
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
- M.D. and Ph.D.,
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Honors, Awards & Certifications
- Elected by his peers for inclusion in Best Doctors in America® from 1994 to 2008.
- National Institutes of Health Medical Scientist Training Program
- Alpha Omega Alpha National Honors Society
- Founder, International Cornea Study Group
- VISX Star Surgeon awarded to the top Excimer Laser surgeons in the United States
- Wilfred Fry Lecturer, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia
- Senior Honor Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology

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