Dr. David L Podell M.D.
Ophthalmologist
67 E 78th St New York NY, 10021About
Dr. David Podell is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Podell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Podell 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. Podell 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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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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