Dr. Barry David Moskowitz MD
Ophthalmologist
1533 Lincoln Way Mckeesport PA, 15131About
Dr. Barry Moskowitz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mckeesport, PA. Dr. Moskowitz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Moskowitz 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. Moskowitz 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
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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