Dr. Tamara Vrabec M.D.
Ophthalmologist
Geisinger Medical Ctr 100 North Academy Av Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Tamara Vrabec is an ophthalmologist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Vrabec specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Vrabec 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. Vrabec 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Immunology, Vitreoretinal Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member American Uveitis Society
- Member Retina Society
Fellowships
- Wills Eye Hospital, Ophthalmic Research 1989
- Wills Eye Hospital, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 1990
- Wills Eye Hospital Retina Research and Medical/Surgical Retina 1992
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