Dr. Kara Della torre M.D.
Ophthalmologist
620 N Broad St Woodbury NJ, 08096About
Dr. Kara Della torre is an ophthalmologist practicing in Livingston, NJ. Dr. Della torre specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Della torre 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. Della torre 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
Rutgers 2006
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Tear
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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