Biography
Dr. D’Aversa earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, following a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with Cum Laude honors at Manhattan College. Dr. D’Aversa has extensive experience in pre and post-operative surgical co-management, emergency eye care, and the diagnosis and management of ocular diseases such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and ocular surface disease. He has traveled to medically underserved communities in Panama and Grenada to provide comprehensive eye care. As well, Dr. D’Aversa has helped fund mobile health units that provide eye care for underserved communities. Dr. D’Aversa has given lectures on cataract surgery management and ocular surface disease. Additionally, Dr. D’Aversa excels in contact lens fittings for patients with unique corneal and refractive needs. Dr. D’Aversa is also proud to provide cutting-edge treatment to help slow down myopia (nearsightedness) in children and teenagers.