Dr. Stephen R. Kaufman, M.D., is a board-certified ophthalmologist, fellowship trained in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the retina and vitreous.
Dr. Kaufman earned his undergraduate degree at Yale University and his medical degree at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland. He completed his internship at Harlem Hospital in New York City and his residency in ophthalmology at New York University.
Dr. Stephen R. Kaufman, M.D., is a board-certified ophthalmologist, fellowship trained in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the retina and vitreous.
Dr. Kaufman earned his undergraduate degree at Yale University and his medical degree at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland. He completed his internship at Harlem Hospital in New York City and his residency in ophthalmology at New York University.
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Dr. Kaufman was very thorough and spent time talking to me about my concerns.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
very personable and kind and knowledgeable. Good visit.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Dr.Kaufman is a fantastic doctor! He’s patient when I ask questions. I feel very relaxed with him because he doesn’t rush through my appointment.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Thorough and clear, one got the sense right away that you were in good hands.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Excellent MD! Upbeat and thorough! Would highly recommend!
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Quick diagnosis, compassionate treatment!
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Dr. Kaufman was professional, polite, thorough and provided information to me about my case. I feel very confident in his recommendations and treatment. He even cracked a quick little joke at the end of my appointment that was appropriate and cute. It made my day.
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
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(2 months ago)
May-2026
Even though he was double booked because Dr Bair wasn’t I felt I had his full attention and he was thorough.
(2 months ago)
May-2026
Dr Kaufman and his staff were very professional and quickly identified the problem with my eye.
(2 months ago)
May-2026
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Hermitage
3135 Highland Road Suite A Hermitage, PA 16148
Canton
4676 Douglas Circle NW Canton, OH 44718
Youngstown / Canfield
45 Manor Hill Drive Suite 200 Canfield, OH 44406
Dr. Stephen R. Kaufman, M.D., is a board-certified ophthalmologist, fellowship trained in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the retina and vitreous.
Dr. Kaufman earned his undergraduate degree at Yale University and his medical degree at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland. He completed his internship at Harlem Hospital in New York City and his residency in ophthalmology at New York University. He received his fellowship training in vitreo-retinal disorders at New York University and Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital.
Upon completion of his sub-specialty training, Dr. Kaufman returned to Cleveland, where he practiced ophthalmology for seven years. In 1998, he joined Vitreo-Retinal Consultants, Inc.
In addition to practicing retina, Dr. Kaufman has been actively involved in medical education. He is an Assistant Professor at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Kaufman teaches residents in the diagnosis and treatment of retinal disorders and leads the resident Ethics in Ophthalmology course. He has also been published in several professional journals. Dr. Kaufman was the principal investigator for the Vitreo-Retinal Consultants, Inc. site of the Verteporfin Study.
Dr. Kaufman was very thorough and spent time talking to me about my concerns.
very personable and kind and knowledgeable. Good visit.
Dr.Kaufman is a fantastic doctor! He’s patient when I ask questions. I feel very relaxed with him because he doesn’t rush through my appointment.
Thorough and clear, one got the sense right away that you were in good hands.
Excellent MD! Upbeat and thorough! Would highly recommend!
Quick diagnosis, compassionate treatment!
Dr. Kaufman was professional, polite, thorough and provided information to me about my case. I feel very confident in his recommendations and treatment. He even cracked a quick little joke at the end of my appointment that was appropriate and cute. It made my day.
Gtrat jpb
Even though he was double booked because Dr Bair wasn’t I felt I had his full attention and he was thorough.
Dr Kaufman and his staff were very professional and quickly identified the problem with my eye.