Royce W.S. Chen, MD

Ophthalmology practices in Upper Manhattan handle everything from routine vision checks to complex retinal conditions. Royce W.S. Chen, MD operates from the Vanderbilt Clinic Building, 622 W 168th St 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10032, a spot that blends academic medicine with neighborhood access. The clinic’s focus spans diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataract evaluations, alongside laser treatments and intravitreal injections.

Patients often arrive after referrals from primary-care physicians or after noticing changes in night vision or peripheral sight. The practice’s location inside a major hospital complex means diagnostic tools like optical coherence tomography and fluorescein angiography are typically on hand. Those scheduling visits can reach the office at (212) 305-9535 to confirm insurance coverage or discuss pre-appointment paperwork.

Directions to the Vanderbilt Clinic are easiest to pull from the map listing; the building sits steps from the 168th Street subway station. While the area pulses with medical professionals and students, the clinic itself remains a quiet corner for eye care without the downtown bustle. For precise navigation, consult the online directions before heading over.