Dr. Jonathan S Silbiger M.D.
Ophthalmologist
215 1st St N Suite 200 Winter Haven FL, 33881About
Dr. Jonathan Silbiger is an ophthalmologist practicing in Winter Haven, FL. Dr. Silbiger specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Silbiger 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. Silbiger 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
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1988
University of Florida College of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Corneal Ulcer
- Blepharitis
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