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DIRECTORY VERIFIED · PROFESSIONAL AUTHORITY PROFILE

Allen W. Zieker MD

Ophthalmology
Albany, New York

Allen Zieker, M.D., is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who has been in practice as an Ophthalmologist for more than 33 years. He performs more than 7,000 laser procedures and several thousand Astigmatic surgeries, performs more than 1,500 Cataract surgeries annually; One of the first Cataract surgeons in Upstate New York to perform innovative Glaucoma Surgery, Cataract Treatment, Surgery and Laser Lasik Surgery.

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Specialty Ophthalmology
Industry Health Services
Organization Ophthalmic Consultants of the Capital Region
Location Albany, New York

About Allen W. Zieker MD

Dr. Zieker practices in:

  • Albany (518)438-5273
  • Clifton Park (518)383-8589
  • Schenectady (518)370-0066
  • Troy (518)274-3123

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Career Accomplishments

  • VISX, Physician Custom Vue Certification Course 2003
  • Certification VISX Excimer Laser System, Custom-Cap Training Course 2002
  • Certification C-LASIK 1997
  • Certification VISX Excimer Laser PRK Training Course 1997
  • Certification New England Eye Center Photorefractive Keratectomy 1996
  • Certification Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology 1982
  • Certification Board Eligible, Internal Medicine 1978
  • Certification Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners

Press & Recognition

Dr. Allen W. Zieker

Professional Career

2001 Present

Albany Regional Eye Surgery Center

Latham, New York, United States of America

2001 Present

Ophthalmic Consultants of the Capital Region

Partner

Troy, New York, United States of America

1996 – 2007

St. Peter's Hospital

Active Staff Ophthalmologist

Albany, New York, United States of America

1984 – 2006

Albany Medical Center

Attending Ophthalmologist

Albany, New York, United States of America

1984 – 2006

The Child's Hospital

Attending Ophthalmologist

Albany, New York, United States of America

1984 Present

Albany Memorial Hospital

Attending Ophthalmologist

Albany, New York, United States of America

1984 Present

Seton Health Systems

Attending Ophthalmologist

Troy, New York, United States of America

1984 Present

Samaritan Hospital

Attending Ophthalmologist

Troy, New York, United States of America

1981 – 1984

Bath Memorial Hospital

Attending Medical Staff

Bath, Maine, United States of America

1981 – 1984

U.S. Veterans Administration Hospital

Consulting Medical Staff

Togus, Maine, United States of America

1981 – 1984

Regional Memorial Hospital

Consulting Medical Staff

Brunswick, Maine, United States of America

Education & Training

1981

Ophthalmology

Education Level: Residency

Institution: Albany Medical Center Hospital

Albany, New York, United States of America

1981

Ophthalmology

Education Level: Post Graduate

Institution: Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

1978

Internal Medicine

Education Level: Residency

Institution: Waterbury Hospital

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

1975

M.D.

Education Level: M.D.

Institution: Albany Medical College of Union University

Albany, New York, United States of America

1969

Biology/Chemistry/Psychology

Education Level: B.S.

Institution: St. Mary's College

Emmitsburg, Maryland, United States of America

Internal Medicine

Education Level: Residency

United States of America

Biology

Education Level: B.S.

Institution: Mount Saint Mary’s College

United States of America

Professional Affiliations

  • Medical Society of the County of Albany
  • Medical Society of the State of New York
  • American Medical Association
  • Albany Regional Eye Surgery Center
    Founding Member and Medical Director
  • American Academy of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
    Member
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Fellow

Honors & Awards

  • Nominated for Best Ophthalmologist — 2019
    Best of the Best People’s Choice Awards
  • One of the first surgeons in upstate New York to implant the Hydrus® Microstent in glaucoma patients during cataract surgery — 2019
  • First Cataract Surgeon in the United States to implant the enVista® toric MX60T intraocular lens — 2018
PROFILE SUMMARY

Professional Summary

Allen Zieker, M.D., is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who has been in practice as an Ophthalmologist for more than 33 years. He performs more than 7,000 laser procedures and several thousand Astigmatic surgeries, performs more than 1,500 Cataract surgeries annually; One of the first Cataract surgeons in Upstate New York to perform innovative Glaucoma Surgery, Cataract Treatment, Surgery and Laser Lasik Surgery.

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Albany, New York

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