Dr. Steven Sherman, DO, MS
Ophthalmologist
1288 Central Ave Far Rockaway NY, 11691About
Dr. Steven Sherman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Sherman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sherman 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. Sherman 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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