Mostafavi Eye Princeton is founded on the core principle that purpose and perfection must coexist in order to provide the highest quality of eye care.

Dr. David Mostafavi brings to Princeton, NJ a combination of surgical skills trained in the most current techniques, a library of diverse experience built through years as an educator and researcher, an excellent track record earned at one of the largest clinical eye centers in the NYC Metro Area, and an entrepreneurial drive for creating the best patient experience.

DAVID MOSTAFAVI, M.D.

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Mostafavi Eye Princeton

Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology at Richmond University Medical Center

Clinical Assistant Professor, SUNY Downstate Ophthalmology

American Board of Ophthalmology

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Dr. Mostafavi is the founder of Mostafavi Eye Princeton. A board-certified ophthalmologist, he specializes in cataract surgery, uveitis, general ophthalmology, and resident education. He has authored numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and textbooks. He also currently serves as Chairman of Ophthalmology at Richmond University Medical Center.

Dr. Mostafavi completed his ophthalmology residency at SUNY Downstate and was named administrative chief resident by the faculty. While a resident, he was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical society, an honor given to only a few residents at an academic institution. After residency, David extended his training with a fellowship in Ocular Immunology and Uveitis at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary under the guidance of Michael Samson M.D. and Sanjay Kedhar M.D., both recognized leaders in the fields of ocular inflammation and corneal disease. Dr. Mostafavi completed his medical school training at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School.

In addition to supervising a level one trauma center for ophthalmic emergencies, Dr. Mostafavi allocates one day a week to teach the latest techniques in cataract and glaucoma surgery to ophthalmology residents and fellows. 

Dr. Mostafavi completed his undergraduate degree in chemistry with a full scholarship at Rutgers University. In his free time, he enjoys Crossfit and spending time with his wife, children, and dog in Princeton, NJ. 


RAY MOSTAFAVI, M.D.

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Mostafavi Eye Institute, Staten Island NY

American Board of Ophthalmology

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

In private practice since 2001, Dr. Mostafavi started his journey in an accelerated program where he graduated medical school at the age of 22. After completing his medical training at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, he completed an ophthalmology residency at Boston University Medical Center

Dr. Mostafavi completed a Cornea / Refractive Surgery Fellowship at Duke Eye Center, where he stayed on after, teaching residents and fellows. He is the author of over 15 peer reviewed journal articles, and book chapters. Dr. Mostafavi is a board certified member of the American Board of Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He is the first to perform LASIK Vision Correction on Staten Island. 

Dr. Ray Mostafavi founded Mostafavi Eye Institute in Staten Island, NY and specializes in cataract and cornea refractive surgery.


RACHEL MOSTAFAVI

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Office Manager and Patient Liaison

Rachel Mostafavi is a former educator with over a decade of experience serving elementary and middle school students. As a French instructor for Princeton Charter School, Rachel loved working with young children. She also taught in the ESL program at Princeton Charter School and P.S. 144 (The Family School) in the Bronx, New York.

Rachel has embraced her new role as office manager of Mostafavi Eye Princeton. She is excited to serve the Princeton community with a nurturing and caring spirit.