Dr. Ernest Ronald Salvitti M.D.
Ophthalmologist
750 E Beau St Washington PA, 15301About
Dr. Ernest Salvitti is an ophthalmologist practicing in Washington, PA. Dr. Salvitti specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Salvitti 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. Salvitti 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1963
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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