Dr. Juliana E. Boneta earned her Doctor of Optometry degree with high honors from SUNY State University of New York and completed a residency at Northport Veterans Administration Medical Center specializing in primary care, vision therapy and low vision rehabilitation. She was the recipient of the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, Louis Hermann Award for Outstanding Compassion in Patient Care and Vision Service Plan Award for Excellence in Primary Care. Dr. Boneta has attained her fellowship with the American Academy of Optometry. With an affinity for clinical research, Dr. Boneta has co-authored a number of ocular disease based research papers that have been published and/or presented in peer reviewed optometric and ophthalmologic journals and scientific conferences. Dr. Boneta has extensive clinical training in the management of glaucoma, cataracts, corneal and retinal disorders as well as in pediatric eye care, contact lens management, surgical co-management and low vision consultation. She is a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa (International Optometric Honors Society), American Academy of Optometry (Fellow), New York Academy of Optometry (Member and previously sat on the board of directors), New York State Optometric Association and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. Dr. Boneta is an Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor of the State University of New York, State College of Optometry, as Co-Supervisor for the optometric externship at Pisacano Eye Surgery and Laser Specialists.