Dr. Sanford L. Severin, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5801 Norris Canyon Rd. Ste. 200 San Ramon CA, 94583About
Dr. Sanford Severin is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Ramon, CA. Dr. Severin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Severin 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. Severin 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1959
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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