Sandra F. Sieminski
MD
Professional Summary:
I am a board certified ophthalmologist and fellowship trained in glaucoma. I am an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Director of Glaucoma Services, and the Clinical Vice Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University at Buffalo. I also serve as the Clerkship Director for the Ophthalmology rotation for the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, and am the Chief of Service of Ophthalmology at the Erie County Medical Center. My research interests include exfoliative glaucoma, traumatic glaucoma, and laser therapy in glaucoma.
Patients Treated:
Adolescents, Adults, Seniors/Elderly
Additional Languages:
Basic Italian
Physician Gender:
Female
Appointments:
UBMD Ophthalmology: Ross Eye Institute
Ross Eye Institute, Buffalo
1176 Main Street
Buffalo, New York 14209
Office Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Phone: 716-881-7900
Fax: 716-881-4349
Insurance Accepted:
UBMD Ophthalmology: Ross Eye Institute
Ross Eye Institute - Amherst
3580 Sheridan Drive
Suite 150
Amherst, New York 14226
Office Hours: 8:30 - 4:30, Monday-Friday
Phone: 716-881-7900
Fax: 716-881-4349
Insurance Accepted:
Ross Eye Institute, Buffalo
1176 Main Street
Buffalo, New York 14209
Office Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Phone: 716-881-7900
Fax: 716-881-4349
Accepting new patients
Insurance Accepted:
- Aetna U.S. Healthcare
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of WNY Inc
- CIGNA HealthCare
- Community Blue (HMO)
- Community Blue Advantage
- Empire
- Fidelis
- GHI
- Independent Health Association (HMO)
- Magnacare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- NYS Medicaid
- United Healthcare
- Univera Health Care (HMO)
UBMD Ophthalmology: Ross Eye Institute
Ross Eye Institute - Amherst
3580 Sheridan Drive
Suite 150
Amherst, New York 14226
Office Hours: 8:30 - 4:30, Monday-Friday
Phone: 716-881-7900
Fax: 716-881-4349
Accepting new patients
Insurance Accepted:
- Aetna U.S. Healthcare
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of WNY Inc
- CIGNA HealthCare
- Community Blue (HMO)
- Community Blue Advantage
- Empire
- Fidelis
- GHI
- Independent Health Association (HMO)
- Magnacare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- NYS Medicaid
Board Certifications:
- Board Certification, American Board of Ophthalmology
Education and Training:
- Fellowship, Glaucoma, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary (2010)
- Residency, Ophthalmology, Georgetown University (2009)
- Internship, Internal Medicine, Washington Hospital Center (2006)
- MD, Doctor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (2005)
- BA, Studio Arts, Brown University (2000)
Awards and Honors:
- Buffalo Spree Top Doctors (2023)
- Buffalo Spree Top Doctors (2022)
- Buffalo Spree Top Doctors (2021)
- International Council of Ophthalmology Sandwich Fellowship Award (2019)
- Buffalo Spree Top Doctors (2019)
- Buffalo Spree Top Doctors (2018)
- Evan Calkins, MD Fellowship for Community Based Research Award (2015)
- Resident teaching award- University at Buffalo Ophthalmology (2013)
- G. Victor Simpson Resident Research Award (2008)
- Undergraduate Teaching and Research Assistantship Award- Brown University (1998)
Research Profile:
This UBMD physician is also a member of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, teaching the next generation of doctors and researching to advance care in WNY and beyond. Learn more about this physician's research and teaching activities, as well as view credentials, publications, professional involvement and more below.