Dr. Stephen B Lichtenstein M.D.
Ophthalmologist
100 Presidential Blvd Suite 200 Bala Cynwyd PA, 19004About
Dr. Stephen Lichtenstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bala Cynwyd, PA. Dr. Lichtenstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lichtenstein 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. Lichtenstein 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1974
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1974
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Awards
- Philadelphia Super Doctors 2012
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Ohio State University Medical Center
- Ohio State Univ, Cornea/External Disease 1978
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