Dr. Jennifer Yang MD
Ophthalmologist
9920 4th Ave Suite 209 Brooklyn NY, 11209About
Dr. Jennifer Yang is an ophthalmologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Yang specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Yang 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. Yang 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 Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 2002
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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