Seth Meskin

Seth Meskin is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at Yale University's Yale School of Medicine. He specializes in cataract and corneal surgery, with expertise in complex cataract procedures, corneal transplants (PK, DSEK/DSAEK/DMEK), and treating conditions like Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy, Keratoconus, and corneal dystrophies. He is a regional leader in Corneal Collagen Crosslinking (CXL) for keratoconus.

Education:

• MD: Jefferson Medical College (2000)
• Residency: The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary (2004)
• Fellowship: Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery at The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary (2005)

Dr. Meskin’s research focuses on corneal pathology and surgical innovations, with publications addressing topics like ocular adnexal lymphoma, systemic lupus erythematosus manifestations, and intraocular lens complications. He has collaborated with researchers such as Ron Adelman, John Sinard, and Natalia Neparidze on interdisciplinary studies.

Awards:

• Yale Teaching Award In Ophthalmology (2011)

His professional activities include involvement with Operation Sight through the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (2018–2021), reflecting his commitment to global eye care. He holds board certification in Ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology (since 2005). His clinical practice emphasizes both surgical excellence and patient-centered care.