Dr. Peter S. Hersh graduated from Princeton University and received his M.D. from Johns Hopkins Medical School. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Harvard Medical School where afterward he received specialized fellowship training in corneal surgery. Dr. Hersh remained on the full-time faculty at Harvard for several years. In 1995, he founded the Cornea and Laser Eye Institute – Hersh Vision Group in New Jersey, dedicated to clinical care and research in LASIK and corneal surgery. He founded the CLEI Center for Keratoconus in 2002, a subspecialty center focused treatment and research in keratoconus. Currently, in addition to directing the Cornea and Laser Eye Institute, Dr. Hersh is a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of the Cornea and Refractive Surgery Division at Rutgers Medical School, and Visiting Research Collaborator at Princeton University.
Dr. Hersh’s interests are devoted exclusively to the cornea. His subspecialty corneal surgery expertise includes LASIK, custom LASIK, topography-guided LASIK, Intralase femtosecond laser procedures, LASEK, PRK, CK, Intacs, Keratoconus treatments, corneal transplantation and other corneal, laser, and refractive surgery procedures. At Princeton, he works with the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering investigating new laser applications to eye surgery.
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