Dr. Goldberg completed his Ophthalmic Residency at Louisiana State University and his Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship with the renowned Zane Pollard, MD of Eye Care Associates in Atlanta, Georgia. He has a special interest in Oculoplastic Surgery in both children and adults.

Dr. Goldberg graduated with high honors from Princeton University and served an externship at Wills Eye Hospital. He graduated from the University of South Florida College of Medicine as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Society.

He has medical staff privileges at the Pennsylvania Eye and Ear Surgery Center, Reading Hospital-Tower Health, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Physicians Care Surgical Hospital, Physicians Care Surgery Center and Pottstown Hospital-Tower Health.

Dr. Goldberg is an active member in the following organizations:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Academy of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
• Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
• American, Pennsylvania and Berks County Medical Societies
• Reading Ophthalmologic Society

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Dr. Lippe is a Clinical Assistant Professor and the Ophthalmology Pathway Director for Drexel University College of Medicine. In her role, she helps rising medical students apply to residency programs to become future ophthalmologists, who will provide eye care to patients across the country. She is also in charge of the medical student rotations at Eye Consultants of Pennsylvania which allows medical students interested in all areas of medicine to learn about the eye to further treat patients in their subspecialities of interest in their future careers.

Dr. Lippe is on staff at Pennsylvania Eye and Ear Surgery Center, Reading Hospital-Tower Health, Physicians Care Surgical Hospital, Physicians Care Surgery Center and Physicians Surgical Center of Lebanon.

Her professional society memberships include:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
• Pennsylvania and Berks County Medical Societies

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Dr. Malloy completed a Vitreo-Retinal fellowship at the Washington Hospital Center in 1990 and practiced in southeast Massachusetts for the first six years. He came to Eye Consultants of Pennsylvania in 1996 and has continued his career-long interest in macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease.

Dr. Malloy is experienced in the most current treatments both approved and experimental for diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration and retinal detachment surgery including the use of intraocular injections such as Kenalog, Eylea, Lucentis and Avastin, and surgical tools such as Perfluorocarbon liquids, SF6, silicone oil and C3F8 gases for complicated retinal detachment repair.

Dr. Malloy is currently on staff at Reading Hospital-Tower Health and the Pennsylvania Eye & Ear Surgery Center.  He is Chief of the Ophthalmology Section at Reading Hospital – Tower Health for the past 8 years. 

His professional memberships include:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Society of Retinal Specialists
• Berks County Medical Society/Pennsylvania Medical Society
• Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology

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Dr. Malstrom possesses a broad knowledge of the assessment and treatment of the whole eye but has special interest in helping people see better through cataract surgery. Dr. Malstrom also brings to Eye Consultants of Pennsylvania a wealth of experience in both the medical and interpersonal realms.

Dr. Malstrom is an attending surgeon at the Pennsylvania Eye and Ear Surgery Center, Physicians Care Surgical Center, Pottstown Hospital – Tower Health and Phoenixville Hospital Surgery Center at Limerick. He is on staff at Reading Hospital – Tower Health, Phoenixville Hospital – Tower Health and Physicians Care Surgical Hospital.

His professional society memberships include:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
• Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
• Pennsylvania Medical Society
• Berks County Medical Society

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He grew up in Marlboro, New Jersey and received his bachelor’s degree Cum Laude in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology with a dual major in Political Science from Emory University in Atlanta, GA in 2004. Dr. Nagarsheth received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in June 2008 where he continued to complete his internship. He performed his ophthalmology residency at Case Western Reserve University Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio from 2009 to 2012. During his chief year of residency, Dr. Nagarsheth also traveled abroad to Hyderabad, India where he completed a medical and surgical ophthalmology elective at the LV Prasad Eye Institute.

Dr. Nagarsheth has extensive experience in medical research of the eye.  He has presented several projects at national conferences and published studies in numerous scientific journals. He received the Best Resident Research Award at Case Western Reserve University Hospital’s Department of Ophthalmology Annual Research Symposium in June 2012. He was also the recipient of the National Eye Institute Travel Grant in May 2011. He remains interested and active in pursuing new and innovative ways of managing glaucoma both medically and surgically.

As an ophthalmology resident and glaucoma fellow, Dr. Nagarsheth was very active in teaching junior trainees and medical students. Dr. Nagarsheth also performed refractions and ophthalmic screenings at MedWorks and the Philadelphia and Cleveland Free Clinics throughout his postgraduate training.

Dr. Nagarsheth is currently on staff at Pennsylvania Eye and Ear Surgery Center, Reading Hospital-Tower Health, Physicians Care Surgical Hospital, and Physicians Care Surgery Center.

His medical society memberships include:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Glaucoma Society
• Pennsylvania and Berks County Medical Societies

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Dr. Nemani received his Glaucoma fellowship training at the Scheie Eye Institute where he was honored with the “Fellow of the Year” teaching award and where he later practiced. He received his medical degree and completed his residency at the State University of New York, serving as Chief Resident in his final year.

Dr. Nemani is an attending surgeon at Pennsylvania Eye and Ear Surgery Center, Reading Hospital – Tower Health, Physicians Care Surgical Hospital, and Physicians Care Surgery Center.

His medical society memberships include:

• American Glaucoma Society
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
• Pennsylvania and Berks County Medical Societies

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Dr. Patel joined the Eye Consultants of Pennsylvania after completing a two-year fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery from the Wilmer Eye Institute at the Johns Hopkins University. He completed his undergraduate degree summa cum laude from the University of Delaware in 2007 and subsequently obtained his medical degree and PhD (Bioengineering) from the University of Pennsylvania in 2015. Dr. Patel then completed his internship in Internal Medicine at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and his residency in Ophthalmology at the Kellogg Eye Center of the University of Michigan.

Dr. Patel has an extensive publication record, both in basic science and clinical research related to bioengineering, neuroscience, and ophthalmology. His work has been published in various high-impact peer-reviewed journals including JAMA Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, Neuron, Brain, Journal of Neuroscience, and Journal of Clinical Investigation. He has received some of the most selective and prestigious honors including the Goldwater Scholarship, the Beckman Scholarship, the Knights Templar Eye Foundation Award, and the Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship.

Dr. Patel is an expert in management of a wide range of diseases of the retina including central serous retinopathy, diabetic retinopathy, inherited retinal dystrophy, macular degeneration, macular hole and pucker, uveitis, and vein occlusion. He is also skilled in many state-of-the-art procedures and surgeries including small gauge vitrectomy for retinal detachment and macular hole repair, scleral buckling, intraocular injections, laser retinopexy, and cryotherapy.

Dr. Patel performs vitreoretinal surgery at Pennsylvania Eye and Ear Surgery Center, Phoenixville Hospital Surgery Center at Limerick and Reading Hospital – Tower Health.

Dr. Patel is an active member in the following organizations:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Society of Retina Specialists
• Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
• Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
• Pennsylvania Ophthalmology Association
• Pennsylvania and Berks County Medical Society

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Dr. Primack received his undergraduate degree Magna Cum Laude from Washington University in St. Louis. He attended the Washington University School of Medicine and subsequently served as an Intern at Lenox Hill Hospital. He performed his Ophthalmology Residency at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City.

Dr. Primack next completed a two-year Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery Fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary at Harvard Medical School. While at Harvard, he was a recipient of the prestigious Heed Ophthalmic Fellowship.

For over four years, Dr. Primack served as the Director of Refractive Surgery at the North Shore – Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Long Island, New York. At that time, he held an academic title of Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Primack is Board certified by The American Board of Ophthalmology.

As a leader in anterior segment and refractive surgery, Dr. Primack spends a significant amount of time performing LASIK, cataract procedures, and corneal transplantation. Dr. Primack has published extensively in the peer-reviewed medical literature and regularly delivers lectures to other doctors.

Currently, Dr. Primack serves as the Medical Director for both the Pennsylvania Eye & Ear Surgery Center in Wyomissing, PA and the Physicians Care Surgery Center in Royersford, PA. Dr. Primack has medical staff privileges at the Reading Hospital-Tower Health, Physicians Care Surgical Hospital, Physicians Care Surgery Center, and the Pennsylvania Eye and Ear Surgery Center.

Dr. Primack is an active member in the following organizations:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Heed Ophthalmic Society
• The Cornea Society
• Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Pennsylvania and Berks County Medical Societies

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Dr. Traband joined Eye Consultants of PA in 2017, after completing her fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania’s prestigious Scheie Eye Institute. She completed her undergraduate education at the George Washington University, summa cum laude, in 2006, and subsequently earned her medical degree at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. She received her residency training at Boston Medical Center where she served as Chief Resident during her final year. Dr. Traband was happy to return to her native Philadelphia to complete her fellowship training in vitreo-retinal surgery at the Scheie Eye Institute. During her training she was involved with clinical research, published literature in peer-reviewed journals, and acquired skills in advanced surgical techniques.

Dr. Traband specializes in a wide range of medical and surgical diseases of the retina and vitreous including diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, retinal detachments, hereditary retinal disorders, general macular disorders, uveitis, and trauma. She is experienced with the most current medical and surgical treatments of these disorders.   

Dr. Traband is currently on staff at Reading Hospital-Tower Health and the Pennsylvania Eye & Ear Surgery Center.

Her medical society memberships include:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• American Society of Retinal Specialists
• Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
• Pennsylvania Medical Society
• Berks County Medical Society

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She received her Bachelor of Science degree from the Pennsylvania State University and received her doctorate in optometry from the New England College of Optometry. She completed internships at the Dimock Community Health Center in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Pascarella Eye. Dr. Wang completed her residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Philadelphia with specialty rotations in primary care, low vision, and specialty contact lenses.

She enjoys seeing patients for routine eye exams and management of various ocular diseases such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and macular degeneration. Dr. Wang also fits and follows patients who wear contact lenses, whether they prefer rigid, soft or specialty lenses.

Her professional society memberships include:

• American Optometric Association
• Pennsylvania Optometric Association

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