Steve Rubinstein, OD
Optometrist, Sound Shore Vision Care
Member of the Healthcare Council
Council Member Biography
Steve Rubinstein, OD, is a Clinical Optometrist at Diamond District Eye Associates and Sound Shore Vision Center, office based practices in New York. Dr. Rubinstein has a biochemical background. He has won the Frank R. Blood award by the Society of Toxicology for the best paper in this peer reviewed publication. Dr. Rubinstein is also an adviser with Cancer Care, Inc. and presents to groups of patients as a cancer survivor. He has interest in ocular evaluation of glaucoma using coherent lasers. Dr. Rubinstein has been a consultant to a large laser vision correction practice in New York City. (This is me - Update Profile)
Employment History
- 2007 - present
- Optometrist, Sound Shore Vision Care
- 1989 - present
- Optometrist, Diamond District Eye Associates
GLG NewsSM Analyses by Steve Rubinstein, OD(?)
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Contact Lens Nirvana: Hyperpermeable One Day
October 2, 2009
Steve Rubinstein, OD, Optometrist, Sound Shore Vision Care
Hobby assists Irish strategy | www.opticianonline.net
This article describes resources being put into place to mass produce the first commercially available silicon hydrogel one day disposable contact lens in the USA by Johnson & Johnson's Vistakon division.
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Alcon, Novartis (Ciba Vision), Astra-Zeneca working on ocular medications?
July 23, 2009
Steve Rubinstein, OD, Optometrist, Sound Shore Vision Care
Alcon Signs Agreement With AstraZeneca On Eye Drug Development | www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com
This agreement seems to allow Alcon Laboratories, Inc and Astra-Zeneca to work together to produce ocular medications. What it doesn't say is that they can also use Ciba Vision's resources in the near future.
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A drop in the price of OTC allergy eye drops?
July 5, 2009
Steve Rubinstein, OD, Optometrist, Sound Shore Vision Care
Sun Pharmaceutical gets tentative nod from USFDA for ‘Optivar Solution’ | Top News | www.topnews.in
By adding a third OTC antihistamine eye drop to the mix the price competition should make the cost to the consumer decrease.
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Laser Vision Correction for Presbyopia is here!
April 6, 2009
Steve Rubinstein, OD, Optometrist, Sound Shore Vision Care
Presbyopic laser vision correction reduces spectacle dependence in pseudophakes | www.modernmedicine.com
The missing element in LVC today is real multifocal correction to deal with a the large population of baby boomers that are finding a need for a different correction for distance vision than near vision(most people over 40 years of age). As of now we have only two options for adults: 1) two eyes...
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GLG Study Groups with Steve Rubinstein, OD(?)
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Optometrists (US) | 283 |
| Contact Lens Sellers (US) | 37 |
| Physicians who Treat Dry Eye (US) | 130 |
| Council Members in Member Programs who Treat Fusarium Keratitis | 52 |
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