Dr. David Marc Witzel M.D., M.P.H.
Ophthalmologist
600 Westage Business Ctr Dr Fishkill NY, 12524About
Dr. David Witzel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fishkill, NY. Dr. Witzel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Witzel 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. Witzel 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1997
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Migraine
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
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