Dr. Martin Wand M.D.
Ophthalmologist
499 Farmington Ave Suite 100 Farmington CT, 06032About
Dr. Martin Wand is an ophthalmologist practicing in Farmington, CT. Dr. Wand specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wand 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. Wand 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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