Dr. Harvey Robert Dobrow MD
Ophthalmologist
1 Broadway Suite 404 Elmwood Park NJ, 07407About
Dr. Harvey Dobrow is an ophthalmologist practicing in Elmwood Park, NJ. Dr. Dobrow specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Dobrow 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. Dobrow 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1967
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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