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Dr. Robert Weitzman MD

Ophthalmologist

754 Summerwalk Drive Gaithersburg MD, 20878
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Dr. Robert Weitzman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Gaithersburg, MD. Dr. Weitzman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Weitzman 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. Weitzman 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

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1969

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 49 years of experience

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Robert Weitzman, MD

754 Summerwalk Drive -
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
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