Dr. Charles J Kent MD
Ophthalmologist
1835 Forbes Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15219About
Dr. Charles Kent is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Kent specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kent 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. Kent 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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