Dr. Howard Frederick Perell MD
Ophthalmologist
203 Hospital Dr Suite 306 Glen Burnie MD, 21061About
Dr. Howard Perell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Glen Burnie, MD. Dr. Perell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Perell 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. Perell 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1980
New York University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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- Glaucoma
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