Dr. John Cosmo D'avirro M.D.
Ophthalmologist
58 Flaming Arrow Rd Mahwah NJ, 07430About
Dr. John D'avirro is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mahwah, NJ. Dr. D'avirro specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. D'avirro 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. D'avirro 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
Univ Di Bologna, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Bologna, Italy 1966
University of Bologna / Faculty of Medicine And Surgery 1966
Universit‡ degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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