Dr. Adam M Katz M.D.
Ophthalmologist
450 Gidney Ave Newburgh NY, 12550About
Dr. Adam Katz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Newburgh, NY. Dr. Katz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Katz 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. Katz 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1992
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Social peers rescue autism-relevant sociability deficits in adolescent mice.
- Haploinsufficiency of the autism-associated Shank3 gene leads to deficits in synaptic function, social interaction, and social communication.
- Low sociability in BTBR T+tf/J mice is independent of partner strain.
- Reduced excitatory neurotransmission and mild autism-relevant phenotypes in adolescent Shank3 null mutant mice.
- LTP induction translocates cortactin at distant synapses in wild-type but not Fmr1 knock-out mice.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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