Patrick Costello, M.D., F.A.C.S. returned to the Mohawk Valley from Albany, NY where he completed his medical school, medicine internship, and ophthalmology residency. During his final year in ophthalmology at Albany Medical College and the Albany Medical Center, he served as the chief ophthalmology resident. Prior to his medical training, Dr. Costello attended the University of Notre Dame and the State University of New York at Albany.
While at Albany, Dr. Costello served as a clinical instructor on faculty at the Albany Medical College. He currently works in the same capacity in Syracuse on the faculty at the State University of New York Upstate Medical College and Health Science Center. Both he and his brother work with the ophthalmology residents at Syracuse.
In addition to his training in Albany, Dr. Costello spent time receiving additional specialized training at the Wills Eye Hospital of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. He received additional surgical training at the Stratton Veterans Hospital in Albany, NY.
Dr. Costello devoted a significant portion of his training to research. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. He is also a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. In 2012, he was voted a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Costello devotes a significant portion of his practice time to cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery and treatment and oculoplastic surgery.
The doctor’s favorite activities are spending time with his family, golfing, running, and downhill skiing. He is an Oneida native and is thrilled to be raising his family in the Mohawk Valley.
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