Dr. Ami Shah M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2452 Watson Ct Mc 5353 Palo Alto CA, 94303About
Dr. Ami Shah is an ophthalmologist practicing in Oak Park, IL. Dr. Shah specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah 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
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine,Dayton, Oh, United States 2000
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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