Dr. Kerline Marcelin, Board Certified Ophthalmologist, Joins Hudson Valley Hospital Center
Cortlandt Manor, NY - (January 3, 2011) – Kerline Marcelin, M.D., a Board Certified Ophthalmologist, has joined Hudson Valley Hospital Center and will see patients in her Cortlandt Manor office.
Practicing medicine in Westchester since 2001, Dr. Marcelin specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and cataract surgery.
Dr. Marcelin completed her Ophthalmology Residency at New York University Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital Center. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. She received her fellowship training in glaucoma diseases at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary.
"We welcome Dr. Marcelin to the community and to the medical staff of Hudson Valley Hospital Center," said John Federspiel, President of Hudson Valley Hospital Center. "Dr. Marcelin is a skilled eye surgeon and we are fortunate to add her to the list of skilled physicians joining our Hospital."
Dr. Marcelin is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at New York Medical College/New York Eye & Ear Infirmary and the former director of Glaucoma Services at Jacobi Hospital in the Bronx and Catholic Medical Center/ St. Vincent’s in Queens. She is a member of American Academy of Ophthalmology; the American Glaucoma Society; American Medical Association; New York State Ophthalmological Society; New York Glaucoma Society; New York Society for Clinical Ophthalmology; Physician Health Organization and Eye Care America.
Dr. Marcelin's offices are located at 1983 Crompond Road (Rt. 202) Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567. Appointments can be made by calling 914-737-6360.



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