Dr. Ravindra Arvindkumar Shah MD
Ophthalmologist
53 Sewall St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Ravindra Shah is an ophthalmologist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Shah specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah 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.
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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