Dr. Kathryn P Childs M.D.
Ophthalmologist
33 N Fullerton Ave First Floor Montclair NJ, 07042About
Dr. Kathryn Childs is an ophthalmologist practicing in Montclair, NJ. Dr. Childs specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Childs 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. Childs 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
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
State University Of New York Health Science At Brooklyn 1991
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Retinal Tear
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Corneal Ulcer
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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