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Dr. Shelly Greenberg Belson M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6510 Kenilworth Ave Suite 1300 Riverdale MD, 20737About
Dr. Shelly Belson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Riverdale, MD. Dr. Belson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Belson 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. Belson 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
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1989
MC GILL UNIV 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Dr. Shelly Greenberg Belson M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 6510 Kenilworth Ave Suite 1300
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3001 HOSPITAL DRIVE CHEVERLY MD 20785