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James M. Caruso, O.D.

James M. Caruso, O.D.

Ophthalmology

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Contact

Appointment (585) 273-3937

Locations

Flaum Eye Institute - Pittsford

Tobey Village Office Park
160 Office Parkway
Pittsford, NY 14534

(585) 273-3937 Get Directions
Flaum Eye Institute - Rochester

500 South Clinton Avenue, Suite 104
Rochester, NY 14620

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About Me

Dr. Caruso is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist. He is experienced in providing comprehensive eye care to patients with an emphasis in ocular disease, urgent care, diagnostic imaging, contact lens and co-management with ophthalmology subspecialists. He has more than 10 years of experi...
Dr. Caruso is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist. He is experienced in providing comprehensive eye care to patients with an emphasis in ocular disease, urgent care, diagnostic imaging, contact lens and co-management with ophthalmology subspecialists. He has more than 10 years of experience working in private practice and academia, including three years as an attending optometrist at the New England College of Optometry. He enjoys seeing a range of patients from school aged children to seniors.

Dr. Caruso is a native of Upstate New York and received his Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from SUNY Buffalo. He received his optometry training at the New England College of Optometry and performed a residency in optometry at the VA Boston Healthcare System. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and is NEBO board-certified. Services routinely performed by Dr. Caruso include:

Eye Exams and spectacle prescribing
Contact lens prescribing and fitting
Cataract evaluation, referral and co-management
Diabetic eye disease screening
Urgent care treatment and triaging
Glaucoma evaluation, treatment and referral

Faculty Appointments

Senior Instructor of Clinical Ophthalmology - Department of Ophthalmology (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Residency, Optometry, VA Boston Healthcare System. 2011 - 2012

Education

OD | New England College of Optometry. 2011

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