Dr. Benjamin I Rubin MD
Ophthalmologist
7801 Renoir Ct Potomac MD, 20854About
Dr. Benjamin Rubin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Potomac, MD. Dr. Rubin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rubin 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. Rubin 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1982
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Retinal visualization in an eye with corneal crystals using indocyanine green videoangiography.
- Bilateral late posterior chamber intraocular lens dislocation with the capsular
- Eyelid myxoma in Carney complex without PRKAR1A allelic loss.
- Stickler syndrome: clinical characteristics and diagnostic criteria.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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