Dr. Abdel-rahman Elbash M.D.
Ophthalmologist
44125 Woodridge Pkwy Suite 180 Leesburg VA, 20176About
Dr. Abdel-rahman Elbash is an ophthalmologist practicing in Leesburg, VA. Dr. Elbash specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Elbash 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. Elbash 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
Mechanical Engineering 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Pterygium
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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