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Dr. Paul Jude Lama M.D.
Ophthalmologist
90 Bergen St Newark NJ, 07103About
Dr. Paul Lama is an ophthalmologist practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Lama specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lama 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. Lama 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Nearest Hospitals
BERGEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
230 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVE PARAMUS NJ 7652