Dr. Steven E. Kitay, MD
Ophthalmologist
11800 Rock Landing Dr Newport News VA, 23606About
Dr. Steven Kitay is an ophthalmologist practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. Kitay specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kitay 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. Kitay 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 Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1992
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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