Dr. Joseph Manuel Ortiz M.D.
Ophthalmologist
200 Banning St Suite 130 Dover DE, 19904About
Dr. Joseph Ortiz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dover, DE. Dr. Ortiz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ortiz 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. Ortiz 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.
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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