Dr. Richard P White M.D.
Ophthalmologist
63 Shaker Rd Suite 101 Albany NY, 12204About
Dr. Richard White is an ophthalmologist practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. White specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. White 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. White 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
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1975
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1975
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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