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Dr. Steven M Litinsky MD
Ophthalmologist
16201 MILITARY TRL DELRAY BEACH FL, 33484About
Dr. Steven Litinsky is an ophthalmologist practicing in DELRAY BEACH, FL. Dr. Litinsky specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Litinsky 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. Litinsky 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 1970
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- 2009 Florida Super Doctors 2009 - South Florida Edition
Treatments
- Cataract Surgery, Surgical Procedures, Glaucoma
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- UC San Francisco, Glaucoma 1975
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ronald Glatzer M.D.16201 S Military Trail Delray Beach FL 33484
- Dr. Eric J Rothchild MD16244 Military Trl Delray Beach FL 33484
- Dr. Robert W Raden MD5130 Linton Blvd. Delray Beach FL 33484
- Dr. Mark Alan Werner MD16201 S MILITARY TRL DELRAY BEACH FL 33484
- Dr. Peter Pearlman M.D.5258 Linton Blvd Delray Beach FL 33484
- Dr. Jan W. Kronish M.D.16201 Military Trl Delray Beach FL 33484
Nearest Hospitals
BETHESDA HOSPITAL EASTl
2815 S SEACREST BLVD BOYNTON BEACH FL 33435DELRAY MEDICAL CENTERl
5352 LINTON BLVD DELRAY BEACH FL 33484