Dr. Judith Brooke Nevitt M.D.
Ophthalmologist
900 Welch Road Suite 402 Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Judith Nevitt is an ophthalmologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Nevitt specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Nevitt 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. Nevitt 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
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1986
Stanford University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Strabismus
- Migraine
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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