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Dr. Christian Wertenbaker MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(4)
Mmc-dept. Of Ophthalmology 3400 Bainbridge Aven Bronx NY, 10467
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4/5

About

Dr. Wertenbaker is a clinical neuro-ophthalmologist with Board certification in both Neurology and Ophthalmology, and fellowship training in neurophysiology, and in neuro-ophthalmology with Dr. Myles ...

Education and Training

New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1971

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

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Professional Memberships

  • Member AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY 
  • Member NORTH AMERICAN NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY SOCIETY 
  • Member AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY 

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Christian Wertenbaker, MD

Mmc-dept. Of Ophthalmology 3400 Bainbridge Aven -
Bronx, NY 10467
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New patients: 718-920-5561

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3400 Bainbridge Avenue dept. Of Ophthalmology -
Bronx, NY 10467
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New patients: 718-920-5561

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