Dr. Barry Michael Epstein MD
Ophthalmologist
6333 MAIN ST WILLIAMSVILLE NY, 14221About
Dr. Barry Epstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Epstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Epstein 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. Epstein 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 MD
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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