Dr. Jean francois max Thomas M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1437 Flatbush Ave Brooklyn NY, 11210About
Dr. Jean francois max Thomas is an ophthalmologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Thomas specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas 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
Universite D',Etat D',Haiti MD
University of Malta Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1981
UniversitÈ d'Etat d'HaÔti FacultÈ de MÈdecine et de Pharmacie 1971
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