As a leading ophthalmologist practicing in Asheville, North Carolina, Dr. Steven L. Cahan provides expert eye care including eye exams, retinal imaging, and prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses. He also provides treatments for a wide range of eye health and vision issues including cataracts, macular degeneration, dry eyes, and glaucoma.
Patients can count on expert and friendly service from Dr. Cahan, who’s committed to building lasting relationships to protect and improve clients’ vision and ocular health. He takes time to explain the eye condition and treatment options so patients can make informed decisions about their eye health. His friendly and approachable demeanor makes him a favorite in the Asheville community.
Dr. Cahan earned his bachelor’s degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) before completing his medical degree at the New York University School of Medicine. He went on to complete an internship in internal medicine before shifting his specialty and serving his residency in ophthalmology at the North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens, New York.
Dr. Cahan is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He specializes in diagnosing and treating eye diseases and is an accomplished eye surgeon with many years of experience in surgeries for cataracts, glaucoma, and more.