The Cornea and Laser Eye Institute CLEI Center for Keratoconus

The Cornea and Laser Eye Institute CLEI Center for Keratoconus is a specialized vision correction and corneal disease practice located in Teaneck, New Jersey. The institute employs a team of four dedicated professionals, providing comprehensive care and research in LASIK and corneal surgery. CLEI specializes in vision correction procedures, including LASIK, and the management of corneal diseases, particularly keratoconus. They offer a full range of diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical treatments for keratoconus, including state-of-the-art subspecialty contact lens care. The practice is renowned for its expertise in corneal crosslinking, a groundbreaking procedure for treating keratoconus. Founded in 1995, CLEI boasts a team of highly experienced and accomplished ophthalmologists. Dr. Hersh, the institute’s founder, is a pioneer in LASIK surgery and was the lead author of the clinical trial that led to the FDA approval of excimer laser vision correction in 1995. Dr. Greenstein specializes in all forms of cornea and refractive surgery, while Dr. Chu is an expert in corneal disease and surgery, particularly inflammatory and immunologic conditions. Dr. Gelles is nationally recognized for his expertise in specialty contact lenses. For inquiries or to schedule an appointment, potential patients can visit CLEI's website at vision-institute.com.