Dr. Melanie A. Kazlas M.D.
Ophthalmologist
243 Charles St Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Melanie Kazlas is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Kazlas specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kazlas 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. Kazlas 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Strabismus, Eye Problems, Retinopathy And More
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hosp, Pediatric Ophth 1993
- Ophthalmology and Strabismus - Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital - New York, NY 1993
- Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat, Fellow:Ophthalmology 1993
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