Dr. Jeffrey Stephen Schwartz MD
Ophthalmologist
148 13th St Sw Largo FL, 33770About
Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Largo, FL. Dr. Schwartz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schwartz 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. Schwartz 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
American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1983
American International School Of Medicine 1983
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
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