Dr. Berke is a board certified ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma treatment and cataract surgery. Dr. Berke graduated magna cum laude from State University of New York at Buffalo with a bachelor's degree in biology. He received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine. After completing his ophthalmology residency at Nassau County Medical Center, where he served as chief resident, he completed a fellowship in glaucoma and cataract surgery at the Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Berke is an Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is a fellow of the American Board of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Nassau Surgical Society and Nassau Academy of Medicine. Dr. Berke is also the recipient of numerous awards including the Physician Recognition Award by the American Medical Association from 1992-1999 and was named one of the Best Doctors in New York Magazine. He also belongs to many professional societies including the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, the New York State Ophthalmic Society and the American Glaucoma Society.
Dr. Berke is a partner in Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island. Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island, OCLI, consists of 22 doctors representing each subspecialty of ophthalmology in 6 locations throughout Long Island; in Rockville Centre, Lynbrook, Valley Stream, Stony Brook, Manhasset and East Meadow. |