Dr. Amir Yamani MD
Ophthalmologist
153 Stevens Ave Suite 6 Mount Vernon NY, 10550About
Dr. Amir Yamani is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mount Vernon, NY. Dr. Yamani specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Yamani 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. Yamani 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1998
Rutgers 1998
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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