Dr. Alexander Movshovich M.D.
Ophthalmologist
587 Kings Hwy Brooklyn NY, 11223About
Dr. Alexander Movshovich is an ophthalmologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Movshovich specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Movshovich 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. Movshovich 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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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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