Dr. Herbert L Blatt M.D., J.D.
Ophthalmologist
6001 Professional Pkwy Suite 2000 Douglasville GA, 30134About
Dr. Herbert Blatt is an ophthalmologist practicing in Douglasville, GA. Dr. Blatt specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Blatt 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. Blatt 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 1973
TEMPLE UNIV SCH OF MED 1973
Temple University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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