Jonathan E. Silbert, MD
Dr. Silbert, a specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, orbits, face and lacrimal system, grew up in the St. Louis area. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1990 and returned to St. Louis where he obtained a combined medical and master’s degree from Washington University in 1995. Subsequently, he completed his internship and Ophthalmology residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He went on to complete a fellowship in oculoplastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Oklahoma Dean A. McGee Eye Institute prior to joining The Eye Care Group in 2002.
Dr. Silbert is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and has regularly participated as an Oculoplastic course instructor at the Academy’s annual meeting. He is a member of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and the Connecticut Society of Eye Physicians. Since 2002, Dr. Silbert has also been a Clinical Instructor in the Yale Department of Ophthalmology, and for the last 10 years, he has been Section Chief of the Department of Ophthalmology at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury.