Dr. Srinivas M. Sastry M.D.
Ophthalmologist
10215 Fernwood Rd Suite 305 Bethesda MD, 20817About
Dr. Srinivas Sastry is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Sastry specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sastry 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. Sastry 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
Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India 1989
Harvard Medical School 1990
Kasturba Medical College Mangalore 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
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