Dr. Philip Horowitz M.D.
Ophthalmologist
509 S Lenola Rd Suite 11 Moorestown NJ, 08057About
Dr. Philip Horowitz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Moorestown, NJ. Dr. Horowitz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Horowitz 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. Horowitz 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1965
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Migraine
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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