Dr. Young S Hahn MD
Ophthalmologist
8806 55th Ave Elmhurst NY, 11373About
Dr. Young Hahn is an ophthalmologist practicing in Elmhurst, NY. Dr. Hahn specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hahn 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. Hahn 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
Seoul Natl Univ- Coll Of Med- Chongno-Ku- Seoul- So Korea 1967
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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