Dr. David Hugh Hershberger M.D.
Ophthalmologist
775 Park Ave Suite 100 Huntington NY, 11743About
Dr. David Hershberger is an ophthalmologist practicing in Huntington, NY. Dr. Hershberger specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hershberger 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. Hershberger 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 at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 2006
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Retinal Tear
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Migraine
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
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