Dr. Fred Orlando M.D.
Ophthalmologist
740 Williams St Pittsfield MA, 01201About
Dr. Fred Orlando is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pittsfield, MA. Dr. Orlando specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Orlando 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. Orlando 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1985
Harvard Medical School 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Retinal Detachment
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Dr. Fred Orlando M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 740 Williams St
740 Williams St -Pittsfield, MA 01201Get Direction
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