CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSBenjamin Hammond, M.D.Contact InformationPhone NumbersAppointment: (585) 273-3937Office: (585) 273-3937Fax: (585) 276-0324A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentAccepting New PatientsLocations210 Crittenden Blvd, Floor 3Strong Flaum Eye InstituteRochester, NY 14642-0002Ophthalmology: (585) 273-39376534 Anthony Dr, Ste BEast Victor PlaceVictor, NY 14564-1421Ophthalmology: (585) 273-3937603 Ridge RdWebster, NY 14580-2316Ophthalmology: (585) 671-3300738 Pre Emption RdGeneva, NY 14456-1336Ophthalmology: (315) 789-4922Faculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor - Department of Ophthalmology (SMD) Patient Care SettingOphthalmologyBiographyBenjamin Hammond, MD provides care for infants, children and young adults suffering from eye disease. He diagnoses and treats all pediatric eye conditions and performs cataract, strabismus, glaucoma and tear duct surgeries. Dr. Hammond is an honors graduate of Brigham Young University and attended Medical School at the University of Michigan where he excelled in research, winning a Student Biomedical Research Fellowship. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Rochester Medical Center. He proceeded to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles / University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Hammond's research interests include the epidemiology and treatment of common childhood conditions, including amblyopia and strabismus. He is also interested in improving outcomes in the treatment of childhood glaucoma and cataracts. He has been involved with the Multi-Ethnic Pediatric Eye Disease Study (MEPEDS), the largest population based study of pediatric ocular health ever performed, and he will be an active participant in ongoing Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG) studies. He is eligible for certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology, and he is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.CredentialsSpecialtiesOphthalmology - American Board of OphthalmologyEducation2007MD | University of Michigan Medical SchoolPost-doctoral Training & Residency07/05/2011 - 07/07/2012Fellowship at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles07/01/2008 - 06/30/2011Residency in Ophthalmology at University of Rochester Medical Center06/30/2007 - 06/30/2008Internship in Internal Medicine at Oakwood Hospital and Medical CenterVIEW ALL expand_moreClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Benjamin Hammond, M.D.Please answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. This website is not intended for emergency care.Have you seen this provider in the last 2 years?YesNoExisting Patient Schedule or request a follow up appointment online through MyChart. If you do not have a MyChart account, please close this window and call the appointment phone number. Benjamin Hammond, M.D. is currently scheduling for the following appointment type(s): Our policy does not permit patients to establish care with multiple providers within the same practice or specialty without prior approval. If you choose a new provider in the same office, we will cancel the appointment. Please contact the office directly with questions on this policy.