Dr. Scott Pomerantz received his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University in 1982. He then attended the prestigious Emory University School of Medicine and received his medical degree in 1986. Dr. Pomerantz completed his residency training at the Albert Einstein School of Medicine, where he gained experience learning under some of the top minds at The Montefiore Medical Center. He was selected by the Chairman of the Department to serve as Chief Resident during his final year of residency.
Dr. Pomerantz entered private practice in Paramus, New Jersey in 1990, where he has been practicing for the past three decades. He has performed thousands of cataract surgeries and laser treatments for glaucoma. He is on the cutting edge of cataract surgery, glaucoma management, and macular degeneration diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Pomerantz was the first surgeon in Bergen County to perform cataract surgery using the new Catalys Femto laser and has extensive experience with the advanced technology multifocal and extended depth of focus intraocular lens implants.
Dr. Pomerantz is the founder of Metro Eye Care in Paramus, New Jersey, and is excited about Metro Eye Cares new location in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. For over 30 years, Dr. Pomerantz has been providing outstanding skill, quality eye care, integrity, and compassion to the Bergen County community.
Metro Eye Care is pleased to welcome Dr. Seth Sachs as a member of our team. Dr. Sachs graduated Summa Cum Laude from Queens College of the City University of New York. He received his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. Following an internship in Internal Medicine at New York University Medical Center he went on to do his residency in ophthalmology at the prestigious Tufts-New England Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sachs served as chief resident during his final year of residency. Upon the completion of his residency, he undertook a year of fellowship training at the University of Connecticut Health Center specializing in diseases and surgery of the anterior segment of the eye.
Dr. Sachs has been practicing ophthalmology in Bergen County since 1985. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and a Diplomate of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is on the attending staff of Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr. Sachs recently joined the staff of Metro Eye Care where he brings decades of experience providing comprehensive eye care as well as a compassionate, thorough approach to the diagnosis and management of eye disorders.
Dr. Thomas LoPresti is a licensed Optometric Physician and has been in practice since 1992. His clinical background experience ranges from primary eye care to specialty eye care, including hard to fit contact lens patients, glaucoma treatment and management, and post-operative cataract care.
Dr. LoPresti is a lifelong resident of Bergen County, having graduated from Northern Valley Regional High School in 1983. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Seton Hall University in 1987 and completed his doctorate at the New England College of Optometry in Boston in 1992.
During his graduate training, Dr. LoPresti completed externships at the Lahey Eye Clinic in Massachusetts and Omni Eye Services in New Jersey, where he gained experience in neuro-ophthalmology and diabetic eye care. His training also included post-operative care and surgical co-management with various ophthalmic sub-specialists.
In 2007, Dr. LoPresti completed additional training and received his license for prescribing oral medications in New Jersey, which further enhances his scope of practice and available treatment options for his patients.
Before joining Metro Eye Care in 2005, Dr. LoPresti owned and operated a private optometric practice for fourteen years. This provided him with hands-on practice management skills, as well as extensive experience in the treatment and management of ocular diseases.