Dr. Jeffrey L. Hart MD
Ophthalmologist
55 Lock Street New Haven CT, 06520About
Dr. Jeffrey Hart is an ophthalmologist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Hart specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hart 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. Hart 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.
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Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1999
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