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Dr. David Silverstone M.D.
Ophthalmologist
40 Temple St Suite 5b New Haven CT, 06510About
Dr. David Silverstone is an ophthalmologist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Silverstone specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Silverstone can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Silverstone can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1973
New York Medical College 1973
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lupus
- Migraine
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Dr. David Silverstone M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 40 Temple St Suite 5b
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