In response to the COVID-19 situation, OCLI is following enhanced safety protocols consistent with guidelines put forth by the CDC and the World Health Organization (WHO) to protect our patients and colleagues. We will begin reopening select locations on Monday, May 18th. Click here to learn about how we are keeping you safe.

Michael Swerdin, MD

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist & Laser Cataract Surgeon

Dr. Michael Swerdin is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who specializes in no-stitch cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology. He received his Bachelor of…

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Treatments offered

Education

  • Residency

    • St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center

  • Internship

    • Beth Israel Medical Center

  • Medical School

    • SUNY Health Science Center - Syracuse

  • Undergraduate Degree

    • SUNY Binghampton

Professional activities

  • Board Certified

    American Board of Ophthalmology

  • Teaching Assistant

    Cell & Molecular Biology Course - SUNY Binghampton

NewsOctober 4, 2019

New, Larger Valley Stream Location at 70 East Sunrise Highway

OCLI, a Spectrum Vision Partners managed practice, has relocated its Valley Stream office to a new, larger space at 70 East Sunrise Highway, Suite 400, Valley Stream, NY 11581. The new location will enable the practice to better serve the needs of its patients. According to Gerard D’Aversa, MD, “After serving the Valley Stream community…

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Biography

Dr. Michael Swerdin is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who specializes in no-stitch cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the State University of New York at Binghamton. Dr. Swerdin obtained his Medical degree at the State University of New York Health Science Center in Syracuse, where he graduated in the top quarter of his class. He completed his Residency in Ophthalmology at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center in New York and has been in private practice since 1998.

Dr. Swerdin is a member of numerous professional societies including the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the New York State Ophthalmological Society.

Hear what our patients are saying.

  • everybody is so professional and nice …Dr Swerdin is wonderful …he explains everything in a way you can understand …been a patient since my cataract surgeries 7 years ago
    Debra E.

  • Dr Swerdin and his staff are absolutely wonderful.. they always take the time to explain everything in a clear and concise manner and put me at ease. I would highly recommend this practice.
    Effie T.

  • Very professional Doctors!! They care about all your concerns. Dr Swerdin has been our ophthalmologist for years and the quality of care He has is extraordinary!! Thanks to OCLI and all the staff for your Care!!
    Olga V.

  • Very nice staff who were so accommodating to my elderly mother. Dr. Swerdin is always thorough and explains everything he is doing.
    Alane M.

  • Dr swerdin I met him for the first time and found him to be caring and attentive. Although the office was busy and backed up he carefully read over my charts and gave me all the time I needed.
    E B.

  • Dr. Swerdin is one of the most attentive and courteous MD I have ever seen.
    Jason J.

  • Stuff are professional and friendly. Dr. Mikle Sverdin is absolutely amazing
    Tea G.

  • Dr. Swerdon is Fantastic, knowlknowledge, caring. Terrific staff. Usually a long wait, but worth it…
    Sheryl K.

  • I got a complete eye exam and prescription. I think I was in there about an hour. Well run office, nice technicians, and nice Dr. Swerdin; your doctor may vary. As efficient in-and-out as possible. All questions and concerns are answered consistent with good customer service.
    Roger G.
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OCLI offers eye care services at 21 locations throughout Long Island, New York. We specialize in primary vision care, LASIK, cataract surgery, glaucoma, diabetic eye care, and other services for patients from Long Island, New York, and surrounding areas. Copyright 2020 OCLI. All rights reserved.

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Office Status Update

Beginning on Monday, May 18th we will begin the gradual reopening of select OCLI Vision locations, in compliance with local government regulations. To make an appointment in one of our open locations call 1-866-733-6254

We continue to be here for our patients and the community during this difficult time and are committed to providing world-class eye care for those who need it in a safe and clean environment. In dealing with COVID-19, and in keeping with CDC guidelines, we have implemented additional safety protocols to protect you throughout your visit.