Dr. Anthony W. Farah M.D.
Ophthalmologist
120 Kings Way Suite 1300 Williamsburg VA, 23185About
Dr. Anthony Farah is an ophthalmologist practicing in Williamsburg, VA. Dr. Farah specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Farah 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. Farah 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.
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