Dr. Howard Ying, MD
Ophthalmologist
5 JFK ST STE 302 CAMBRIDGE MA, 02138About
Dr. Howard Ying is an ophthalmologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Ying specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ying 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. Ying 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1998
Washington University In St Louis School of Medicine,St Louis, Mo, United States 1998
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Internships
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins University
Favorite professional publications
- Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Journal
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