Dr. Dahlia Rachel Hirsch M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3913 E Baker Ave Abingdon MD, 21009About
Dr. Dahlia Hirsch is an ophthalmologist practicing in Abingdon, MD. Dr. Hirsch specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hirsch 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. Hirsch 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
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1977
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