Dr. Ian Franz Pitha MD
Ophthalmologist
517 S Euclid Ave Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Ian Pitha is an ophthalmologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Pitha specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pitha 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. Pitha 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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