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Dr. Stephanie K Becker M.D.
Ophthalmologist
120 Bethpage Rd Suite 102 Hicksville NY, 11801About
Dr. Stephanie Becker is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hicksville, NY. Dr. Becker specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Becker 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. Becker 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1989
Boston University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease)
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member Long Island Ophthalmology Soicety
- Member New York State Ophthalmology Society
- Member American Academy of Ophthamology
- Member American Academy of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- Member American Medical Association
Dr. Stephanie K Becker M.D.'s Practice location
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120 Bethpage Rd Suite 102 -Hicksville, NY 11801Get Direction
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Nearest Hospitals
PLAINVIEW HOSPITALl
888 OLD COUNTRY ROAD PLAINVIEW NY 11803ST JOSEPH HOSPITALl
4295 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE BETHPAGE NY 11714