Dr. Paul L Krawitz MD
Ophthalmologist
755 Park Ave Suite 100 Huntington NY, 11743About
Dr. Paul Krawitz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Huntington, NY. Dr. Krawitz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Krawitz 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. Krawitz 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1985
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataract Surgery
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow AAO FELLOW
- Member AMA
- Member LIOS
- Member SCAM
Fellowships
- Mount Sinai Hospital
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