Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan M.D.
Ophthalmologist
300 Bay Shore Rd North Babylon NY, 11703About
Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan is an ophthalmologist practicing in North Babylon, NY. Dr. Radhakrishnan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Radhakrishnan 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. Radhakrishnan 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
State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook 2003
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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