Dr. Bruce Keith Brownstein M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1 Penn Blvd Suite 102 Philadelphia PA, 19144About
Dr. Bruce Brownstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Brownstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Brownstein 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. Brownstein 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1977
Temple University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
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