Dr. Richard Luck D.O.
Ophthalmologist
271 Doughty Blvd Inwood NY, 11096About
Dr. Richard Luck is an ophthalmologist practicing in HEWLETT, NY. Dr. Luck specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Luck 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. Luck 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
Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny 1994
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
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- Cataracts
- Pterygium
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
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