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845.454.1025

23 Davis Avenue
Poughkeepsie
New York 12603

Cecilwood Health Center
969 Main Street
Fishkill
New York 12524

Speaking Engagements
& Physician Education

Alterman Modi and Wolter Seeta Eye Centers

Our Eye Doctors

Morton Alterman, M.D.

Morton Alterman, M.D. is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who has been providing comprehensive eye care in New York for over 35 years. Dr. Alterman received his Medical Degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his Residency in Ophthalmology at New York University Bellvue Medical Center. In addition Dr. Alterman attended a United States Public health Service Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology at New York University Medical Center. He has served as as an Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Albet Einstein College of Medicine and as the President of Dutchess County Medical Society.

Dr. Alterman is well known to patients throughout the Hudson Valley region for his compassionate care for all patients.

Satish S. Modi, M.D., F.R.C.S. (C)

Satish Modi, M.D., F.R.C.S. (C) is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist and LASIK Surgeon in New York where he has been providing medical eye care and surgical eye care to patients in the Hudson Valley region of New York for over 25 years. At his offices in Poughkeepsie & Fishkill he provides LASIK in New York, Custom LASIK and All Laser LASIK Surgery in New York as well as other types of Laser Eye Surgery. Dr. Modi's frequent lectures and course presentations have resulted in his being recognized internationally as an Ophthalmic Surgeon with expertise in Cataract Surgery in New York and Lens Implants including presbyopia correcting intraocular lenses (IOL) such as ReStor and Crystalens in addition to LASIK Eye Surgery in New York. He completed his Clinical Training in Ophthalmology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. In addition Dr. Modi continues to serve as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. Dr. Modi has been providing Laser Eye Surgery in New York with the Excimer Laser for Laser Vision Correction since its approval since 1995 and has been performing Laser Eye Surgery procedures including LASIK, Lasik Eye Surgery, Custom LASIK and other Laser Vision Correction procedures in the Hudson Valley region of New York since 2002.

In addition to providing LASIK in New York, Dr. Modi is widely regarded as a Cataract Surgeon in New York where patients are comforted by his patient care philosophy of providing New York LASIK and Cataract Surgery patients with individualized and personalized care at every step of their eye surgery experience.

Andreas Wolter, M.D.

Andreas Wolter, M.D. is a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Seeta Eye Centers where he provides general medical eye care and surgical eye care. Dr. Wolter is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who attended the United States Military Academy at West Point and completed a Residency in Ophthalmology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Maryland.

In addition to achieving a military rank of Lieutenant Colonel prior to joining Drs. Alterman and Modi in Poughkeepsie, he served as a Staff Ophthalmologist at Fort Jackson, South Carolina and West Point as well as Chief of Service at William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El Paso, Texas.

In his more than 13 years of active military duty and ophthalmology practice, he has obtained extensive experience in cataract surgery, medical, surgical and laser treatment of glaucoma, diabetic eye problems and diagnosis and management of retina disease such as Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).