Dr. Matthew Kurt Perez MD, PHD
Ophthalmologist
9701 Ventnor Ave Margate City NJ, 08402About
Dr. Matthew Perez is an ophthalmologist practicing in Margate City, NJ. Dr. Perez specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez 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
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 2003
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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