Dr. Arthur J. Weinstein M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5757 Harper Drive Ne Albuquerque NM, 87109About
Dr. Arthur Weinstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Weinstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Weinstein 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. Weinstein 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1969
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
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