Dr. Gary I Povill MD
Ophthalmologist
1561 ROUTE 9W LAKE KATRINE NY, 12449About
Dr. Gary Povill is an ophthalmologist practicing in Kingston, NY. Dr. Povill specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Povill 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. Povill 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1973
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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