Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology

Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is downtown Manhattan's leading eye care and laser vision center. Founded in 1989, the facility expanded 10 years later to its present location in the heart of Chelsea's gallery district in NYC. The renowned surgical director of our practice, Christopher T. Coad, MD, FACS have gathered a team of highly gifted staff to create a boutique practice in New York City that brings a comprehensive approach to patients' vision and cosmetic needs. Our state-of-the-art AAAHC accredited facility boasts an art gallery in the reception area, a comfortable relaxed environment suggestive of a spa and an in-office surgical suite. Our doctors train other physicians and are often featured in the press. Dr. Coad specializes in the most advanced vision correction procedures including LASIK, PRK, Visian ICL, premium intraocular lens implants, and no-stitch cataract surgery. He has been performing laser vision correction since its approval by the FDA in the early 1990s. Our associates, works closely with Dr. Coad to provide comprehensive eye care including contact lens services and treatments for medical eye conditions. Competitive prices, extended office hours, participation in most health care plans, and interest-free financing have helped us gain the trust of over 60,000 patients.