Dr. Carolyn Rose Lederman MD
Ophthalmologist
3020 Westchester Avenue Suite 402 Purchase NY, 10577About
Dr. Carolyn Lederman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Purchase, NY. Dr. Lederman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lederman 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. Lederman 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
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1992
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Birth Defects
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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