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Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat MD
Ophthalmologist
90 Bergen St Doc - 6th Floor; Newark NJ, 07103About
Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat is an ophthalmologist practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Bhagat specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bhagat 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. Bhagat 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
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1994
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1994
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Retina Specialists
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Retinal fellowship, University of Southern California, Doheny Eye Institute
- USC/Doheny Eye Institute, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 1998
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