Dr. Alexander Katz M.D.
Ophthalmologist
579 Nw Lake Whitney Place Suite 101 Port Saint Lucie FL, 34986About
Dr. Alexander Katz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Dr. Katz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Katz 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. Katz 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.
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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