Dr. Gary S. Clorfeine MD
Ophthalmologist
4647 Zion Ave San Diego CA, 92120About
Dr. Gary Clorfeine is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Clorfeine specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Clorfeine 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. Clorfeine 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
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1971
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Use of a transparent film dressing to enhance compliance with occlusion therapy for amblyopia.
- Refraction factor.
- Long-term evolution of astigmatism following planned extracapsular cataract extraction.
- Use of Healon in eye muscle surgery with adjustable sutures.
- Adjustment sensitivity of horizontal rectus muscles in adjustable strabismus surgery.
- A marking suture for use in adjustable strabismus surgery.
- YAG capsulotomy and IOP rise.
- YAG capsulotomy and IOP rise.
- Marked intraocular pressure rise following Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy.
- Lash excision in trichiasis.
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