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Dr. Walter J Kahn M.D.
Ophthalmologist
70 E Front St Red Bank NJ, 07701About
Dr. Walter Kahn is an ophthalmologist practicing in Red Bank, NJ. Dr. Kahn specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kahn 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. Kahn 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
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1959
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1959
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Chalazion
Dr. Walter J Kahn M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 70 E Front St
70 E Front St -Red Bank, NJ 07701Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mark A Friedberg M.D.70 E Front St Red Bank NJ 07701
- Dr. Donald A Macdonald MD21 N Gilbert St Red Bank NJ 07701
- Dr. Dominick A Benedetto MD326 Broad Street Red Bank NJ 07701
- Dr. Frederick C. Blades MD41 East Front Street Red Bank New Jersey 07701
- Dr. Lawrence Frieman M.D.75 W Front St Red Bank NJ 07701
- Dr. John S Greco MD130 Maple Avenue Red Bank NJ 07701
Nearest Hospitals
RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
ONE RIVERVIEW PLAZA RED BANK NJ 7701MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTERl
300 SECOND AVENUE LONG BRANCH NJ 7740BAYSHORE COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
727 N BEERS ST HOLMDEL NJ 7733