Dr. Namrata Nandakumar, MD
Ophthalmologist
830 Chalkstone Ave Providence RI, 02908About
Dr. Namrata Nandakumar is an ophthalmologist practicing in Peabody, MA. Dr. Nandakumar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Nandakumar 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. Nandakumar 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
Tufts University School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine 2007
Brandeis University Bachelor's Degree 2003
Board Certification
American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Awards
- Intern Of The Year 2008 Caritas Carney Hospital
- Receipient of National Eye Research Grant 2015 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Massachusetts Medical Society
Fellowships
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery 2013
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