David P. Montesanti, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist "Ophthalmology is a very intriguing field because, just as every person is an individual, every eye is different and challenging." Dr. Montesanti, a board-certified ophthalmologist, has been on staff at ECVA since July 2002. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at SUNY Buffalo and his internship in internal medicine at Sisters of Charity Hospital in Buffalo. A graduate of SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine, where he also received a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Dr. Montesanti received his undergraduate degree in chemistry from SUNY Buffalo. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the New York Ophthalmological Society, the American Medical Association and the I-E-A International Medical Honor Society. His achievements include several published articles and numerous awards, including the Francis J. Klocke Award for excellence in clinical investigation and the Harry and Loretta J. Jordan Award for proficiency in ophthalmology and ophthalmological research from SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine, as well as the National Science Foundation Graduate Student Recognition Award. He is a graduate of Williamsville East High School. He resides in Clarence with his wife, Jacqueline, and their children: Benjamin, Anna and twins, Katherine and Jonathan. Dr. Montesanti sees patients at ECVA's Downtown Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Williamsville offices.