Dr. Robert Marc Jaffee MD
Ophthalmologist
11800 ROCK LANDING DR NEWPORT NEWS VA, 23606About
Dr. Robert Jaffee is an ophthalmologist practicing in Middletown, NY. Dr. Jaffee specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jaffee 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. Jaffee 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1975
The Medical College Of Wisconsin
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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