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Dr. David I. Malitz M.D.
Ophthalmologist
89-81 West Sahara Las Vegas Nevada, 89117About
Dr. David Malitz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Malitz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Malitz 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. Malitz 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
University of Michigan
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1987
University of California 1987
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology; Licensed in Indiana
Kentucky
and Nevada
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local public speaking -
- Medical Director, Red Rock Surgery Center -
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Internships
- UCLA School of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, Nevada American Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Passion for excellence
Hobbies / Sports
- Golfing, Computers, Reading, Traveling
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620 SHADOW LANE LAS VEGAS NV 89106