Dr. Lewis Groden MD
Ophthalmologist
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa FL, 33612About
Dr. Lewis Groden is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Groden specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Groden 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. Groden 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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