Gareth M.C. Lema, MD, PhD
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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Ophthalmology
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Specialties
Ophthalmology (Eye)

MD, SUNY at Buffalo-School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

Internship, Transitional Year, UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital

Residency, Ophthalmology, Ross Eye Institute

Fellowship, Retina and Vitreous Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology
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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device and biotechnology companies to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their relationships with such companies.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Lema during 2022 and/or 2023. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Employment:

  • James J. Peters VA Medical Center (Bronx VA)

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.