Dr. Howard J Gross M.D.
Ophthalmologist
9701 Ventnor Ave Margate City NJ, 08402About
Dr. Howard Gross is an ophthalmologist practicing in Margate City, NJ. Dr. Gross specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gross 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. Gross 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
Mechanical Engineering 1971
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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