Fatima Ahmed MD, Ophthalmologist
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Fatima Ahmed MD

Ophthalmologist

1220 New Scotland Rd Suite 201 Slingerlands NY, 12159
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Dr. Fatima Ahmed is an ophthalmologist practicing in Slingerlands, NY. Dr. Ahmed specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ahmed 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. Ahmed 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 Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 2011

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Uveitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Fatima Ahmed MD's Practice location

Practice At 1220 New Scotland Rd Suite 201

1220 New Scotland Rd Suite 201 -
Slingerlands, NY 12159
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New patients: 518-533-6550

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43 NEW SCOTLAND AVENUE ALBANY NY 12208

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315 SOUTH MANNING BOULEVARD ALBANY NY 12208

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