Dr. Jeffrey F Zwerling MD
Ophthalmologist
11718 Rockaway Beach Blvd Rockaway Park NY, 11694About
Dr. Jeffrey Zwerling is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rockaway Park, NY. Dr. Zwerling specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Zwerling 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. Zwerling 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1973
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
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- Dr. Mark James Gelwan M.D>12218 ROCKAWAY BEACH BLVD BELLE HARBOR NY 11694
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- Dr. Brian Harris Zwerling M.D.117-18 Rockaway Beach Blvd Rockaway Park NY 11694