Dr. Stuart S. Fay M.D.
Ophthalmologist
33 Electric Ave Suite 104 Fitchburg MA, 01420About
Dr. Stuart Fay is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fitchburg, MA. Dr. Fay specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fay 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. Fay 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1956
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement, Glaucoma
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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