Dr. Keith A. Scheinblum M.D.
Ophthalmologist
999 Montauk Hwy Unit 3 Shirley NY, 11967About
Dr. Keith Scheinblum is an ophthalmologist practicing in Shirley, NY. Dr. Scheinblum specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Scheinblum 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. Scheinblum 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
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1991
Provider Details
Treatments
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
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