Lawrence Buono, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist that treats all medical and surgical conditions of the eye. As the attending neuro-ophthalmologist at the Duke Eye Center, he had the opportunit… Read more ›
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | Bachelors Degree | Bachelor of Arts | 1992 |
| Thomas Jefferson Medical College | Doctorate | Doctor of Medicine | 1997 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - Allegheny University | Ophthalmology | 1999 |
| Residency - New York Medical College | Ophthalmology | 2001 |
| Fellowship - Wills Eye Hospital | Neuro-Ophthalmology | 2002 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | 2003 |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Member | American Academy of Ophthalmology | Present |
| Member | North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society | Present |
| Member | American College of Surgeons | Present |
| Member | American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery | Present |
| Member | Medical Society of the State of New York | Present |
| Member | Suffolk County Medical Society | Present |
| Member | New York State Ophthalmologic Society | Present |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Top Doctor | Castle Connolly | |
| America's Most Honored Doctors - Top 5% | Americas Most Honored | 2022 |
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Lawrence Buono has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
“Great”
Always wonderful and pleasant
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Always a pleasure. Staff along with Dr. Buono couldn’t be more personable.
“Efficient, personable, aided in the additional needs after cataract surgery. . Ver”
Always a pleasure. Staff along with Dr. Buono couldn’t be more personable.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
His staff and he are professional and make one feel secure
“Dr Buono is a man one can trust”
His staff and he are professional and make one feel secure
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Excellent from checking in to checking out
“Very professional, caring diagnosis remedy”
Excellent from checking in to checking out
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
On the money and gave me back my sight
“Very helpful and him and his staff”
On the money and gave me back my sight
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Superb
“Excellent”
Superb
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Dr Bono is always professional yet willing to do so in a friendly manner
“Check up went well”
Dr Bono is always professional yet willing to do so in a friendly manner
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Very good
“Good”
Very good
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Organized and expeditious thus far.
“Very positive so far”
Organized and expeditious thus far.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Always a gentleman, attentive and very thorough very good experience
“Excellent”
Always a gentleman, attentive and very thorough very good experience
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
I did wait for 40 minutes before being taken into the treatment area to have my eyes dilated. I was uncomfortable having to take my mask down during the vision exam (probably unavoidable). Otherwise, all staff was helpful.
“Dr Buono is professional, knowledgeable, and helpful.”
I did wait for 40 minutes before being taken into the treatment area to have my eyes dilated. I was uncomfortable having to take my mask down during the vision exam (probably unavoidable). Otherwise, all staff was helpful.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Dr Buono explain everything throughly
“Everything went well”
Dr Buono explain everything throughly
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
The doctor took time to remove a small spec from my eye and then recommended Thera tears. Friendly professional doctor and office. We were new in the area, and we will be back for all our eye needs.
“Friendly professional both doctor and office.”
The doctor took time to remove a small spec from my eye and then recommended Thera tears. Friendly professional doctor and office. We were new in the area, and we will be back for all our eye needs.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Dr. B is always compassionate and helpful with my concerns. I have been a patient for 8 years. I trust him explicitly with my eye care.
“As always, I am confident with his medical expertise.”
Dr. B is always compassionate and helpful with my concerns.
I have been a patient for 8 years. I trust him explicitly with my eye care.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Good
“Good”
Good
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Excellent
“Excellent”
Excellent
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Almost a “pleasure” to go to Dr. Buono…
“Always fun to catch up with him…”
Almost a “pleasure” to go to Dr. Buono…
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Excellent
“Excellent”
Excellent
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Just what I hoped for
“Excellent”
Just what I hoped for
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Wait time was EXCEPTIONALLY long. Three hours in a doctor's office is not a good experience.
“Dr. Buono is great.”
Wait time was EXCEPTIONALLY long. Three hours in a doctor's office is not a good experience.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
The office is always very clean and neat. All staff and providers are very accommodating and friendly.
“Very friendly and always so personable.”
The office is always very clean and neat. All staff and providers are very accommodating and friendly.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
A true caring professional.
“Top notch care .”
A true caring professional.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Dr. Buono listened to my concerns and addressed them with a clear and exact explanation, I felt when my office visit ended all my questions and concerns were answered.
“A very pleasant experience overall”
Dr. Buono listened to my concerns and addressed them with a clear and exact explanation, I felt when my office visit ended all my questions and concerns were answered.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Over all no problems. More space in office and parking lot would be helpful.
“staff and Dr Bono very knowledgeable.”
Over all no problems. More space in office and parking lot would be helpful.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
I thought that the technician preparation before the DOCTOR examination was very thorough and efficient, however, I expected most of that prep to be done by the Doctor, particularly the administration of the eye drops & dilation procedure.
“Very professional, friendly & satisfactory.”
I thought that the technician preparation before the DOCTOR examination was very thorough and efficient, however, I expected most of that prep to be done by the Doctor, particularly the administration of the eye drops & dilation procedure.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Best provider ever. Personality attention very informative. Above all ready to listen
“Informative and very pleasant”
Best provider ever. Personality attention very informative. Above all ready to listen
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
It was okay
“It was short”
It was okay
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
The entire staff seemed happy to see me. They explained everything they were doing.
“He was very patient with my questions.”
The entire staff seemed happy to see me. They explained everything they were doing.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Had cataract surgery that was very successful.
“Very professional.”
Had cataract surgery that was very successful.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Pleasant
“Professional”
Pleasant
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Very good, I Will recommend him to others
“Excellent”
Very good, I Will recommend him to others
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Once again he comes to the rescue. I was very early for my appt. & he fit me in so I didn’t have to leave & come back later. Thanks.
“Caring excellent Dr.”
Once again he comes to the rescue. I was very early for my appt. & he fit me in so I didn’t have to leave & come back later. Thanks.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Dr was great Jenna was excellent
“First time visit very professional”
Dr was great
Jenna was excellent
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Office is well run. Staff are efficient. Dr Buono is always very professional, caring and thorough in his explanations. Very positive experience
“Came for a routine follow up”
Office is well run. Staff are efficient. Dr Buono is always very professional, caring and thorough in his explanations.
Very positive experience
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Very good
“Very good.”
Very good
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Dr. Buono is very knowledgeable and speaks clear and concise with honesty. He tries to remedy your medical problem being as non invasive as possible with keeping his patients' wellness his priority.
“Dr. Buono is truly the best!”
Dr. Buono is very knowledgeable and speaks clear and concise with honesty.
He tries to remedy your medical problem being as non invasive as possible with keeping his patients' wellness his priority.
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Kind staff, friendly service, thorough check up. Couldn’t ask for more
“Great.”
Kind staff, friendly service, thorough check up. Couldn’t ask for more
SightMD NY Hampton Bays - 223 West Montauk Highway Suite 101
Excellent. Very kind and professional.
“Excellent. Very kind and professional.”
Excellent. Very kind and professional.
Comment - “ Great ”
Always wonderful and pleasant