Dr. Peter J Duffy MD
Ophthalmologist
1375 Washington Ave Suite 227 Albany NY, 12206About
Dr. Peter Duffy is an ophthalmologist practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. Duffy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Duffy 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. Duffy 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 COLLEGE OF GALWAY 1997
University College Dublin School of Medicine and Medical Science 1997
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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