Patrick Aloysius Costello, M.D.
Board Certified Ophthalmologist
Education:
2001 –2004
Ophthalmology Residency
Albany Medical College, NY
Stratton VA Hospital, Albany, NY
2003
Ocular Pathology
Wills Eye Hospital
2000-2001
Medical Intern, Albany Medical College, NY
1996-2000
Medical School, Albany Medical College, NY
1995
B.S. State University of New York at Albany
Cum laude
1986
Oneida Senior High School
Private Practice:
2004
Costello Eye Physicians and Surgeons, LLC
Certification:
2005
American Board of Ophthalmology
2016 & 2026
10 year recertification
Societies:
Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Fellow, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Fellow, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Member, New York State Ophthalmological Society
Member, American Medical Association
Member, New York State Medical Society
Member. Madison, Oneida, Herkimer County Medical Societies
Faculty Appointments:
2006 – Present
Clinical Instructor, Ophthalmology
Upstate Medical College of the State University of New York
2019 – Present
Clinical Instructor, Ophthalmology
St. Elizabeth’s Family Practice Residency Program
Mohawk Valley Health System Family Practice Residency Program
2003 – 2004
Clinical Instructor, Ophthalmology
Albany Medical College
2003 – 2004
Chief Resident, Ophthalmology
Albany Medical College
Positions Held:
2017 – Present
Chief Executive Officer/Medical Director
Griffiss Surgery Center, Rome, NY
Multispecialty Ambulatory Surgery Center performing >10,000 procedures per year
2011 – Present
Founder/Board Member
Griffiss Surgery Center, Rome, NY
2004 – Present
Partner
Costello Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Opthahalmology/Optometry practice in Upstate NY with 7 locations and 60 employees
2007 – 2013
Founder/Chairman
Sherrill Kenwood Park Project
2009 – 2013
Chairman
Sherrill Kenwood Park Festival
Created and directed charity and festival to raise over $200,000.
Constructed handicap accessible destination playground and asphalt trail through woods at Robertson Park, Sherrill, NY.
1998 – 2002
Admissions Committee
Albany Medical College
1999 – 2000
Institutional Ethics Committee
Albany Medical Center
1997 – 1998
Chairman, Social Committee
Albany Medical College
Awards:
2024
Wall of Distinction
Oneida City Schools
2016
Distinguished Service Award
Oneida Area Chamber of Commerce
2003
John A. Cetner ‘Good Physician’ Award
Albany Medical College Residency
2000
Academic Achievement Award
Medical Society of the County of Albany
2024
Athletic Hall of Fame
Oneida HS, Wrestling 1986
Research Awards:
2000
Robert Reinecke Medical Student Prize for Research in Ophthalmology
Acquired esotropia: subjective and objective outcomes.
2003
Robert Reinecke Resident Research Prize for Research in Ophthalmology
Vitreous Penetration of Topical Fourth
Generation Fluoroquinolones.
Publications:
Retina. 2006. Feb;26(2):191-5.
Costello P, Bakri SJ, Beer PM, Singh R, Falk NS, Melendez, JA.
Vitreous penetration of topical moxifloxacin and
gatifloxacin in humans.
Ophthalmology Management. September, 2006
Mills DM, Costello PA.
The ‘Real World’ After Training.
Journal of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 2001. Jun;5(3):193-7
Costello PA, Simon JW, Lininger L, Yao MJ.
Acquired esotropia: subjective and objective outcomes.
Hospital Affiliations:
Active
Griffiss Surgery Center, Rome, NY
Rome Memorial Hospital, Rome, NY
A.O. Fox Hospital Bassett Healthcare, Oneonta, NY
Samaritan Hospital, Watertown, NY
Courtesy
Mohawk Valley Health System, Utica, NY
Oneida Healthcare Center, Oneida, NY
Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse (Faculty)
Offices:
4 Ellinwood Dr.
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 797-8330
131 Main Street
Oneida, NY 13421
(315) 363-1110
255 Avery Lane
Rome, NY 13441
(315) 336-6633
Route 12B
Hamilton, NY 13346
(315) 824-2020
250 E. State Street
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 894-3132
409 Chestnut Street
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 644-0277
53 Public Square
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 681-6379
