Dr. Lewis Jay Singer MD
Ophthalmologist
306 Mcclanahan St Sw Roanoke VA, 24014About
Dr. Lewis Singer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Singer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Singer 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. Singer 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.
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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