Nicholas P. Marsico, MD

Nicholas P. Marsico, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board certified ophthalmologist who performs all aspects of surgery on the anterior segment of the eye including cataract extraction, glaucoma surgery and various forms of corneal transplantation including penetrating keratoplasty and DSAEK. He is fellowship trained in LASIK laser vision correction as well as other forms of refractive surgery and in the treatment of corneal diseases. In addition, Dr. Marsico manages general ophthalmology patients such as those with diabetic eye disease and macular degeneration utilizing advanced lasers and the latest treatment techniques to optimize patient outcomes.

Dr. Marsico received his undergraduate education at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with Honors and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa national academic honor society. Thereafter, he received his M.D. degree from the Ohio State University College of Medicine. He went on to complete his ophthalmology residency at Boston University and subspecialty fellowship training in Cornea / External Diseases and Refractive Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Eye and Ear Institute. After practicing in such places as Ohio and North Carolina, Dr. Marsico joined the East West Eye Institute in July of 2004. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the International Society of Refractive Surgery, the California Academy of Ophthalmology, and the Los Angeles Society of Ophthalmology.