Dr. Virgil Ferrer Sklar M.D., PH.D
Ophthalmologist
3659 S Miami Ave Suite 4003 Miami FL, 33133About
Dr. Virgil Sklar is an ophthalmologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Sklar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sklar 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. Sklar 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
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1980
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
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