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Dr. Robin F. Steinberg MD
Ophthalmologist
172 Cambridge St. Burlington Massachusetts, 01803About
Dr. Robin Steinberg is an ophthalmologist practicing in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Steinberg specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Steinberg 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. Steinberg 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
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1980
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1980
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Performed Vision and Glaucoma Screenings for the Lion's Club -
Awards
- Eye Care America Awards
- America's Top Doctors, Castle Connolly
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Migraine
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
Internships
- Lenox Hill Hospital (Internal Medicine)
Professional Society Memberships
- Massachusetts Medical Society, Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, Massachusetts Peer Review, American Academy of Ophthalmology
What do you attribute your success to?
Compassion and Love for her Patients, by giving them the best care and being able to analyze the most complicated cases.
Hobbies / Sports
- Writing, Movies, Theatre, Women's Adult Education
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Matthew M Kruger MD172 Cambridge St Burlington MA 01803
- Dr. Deborah E Zuckerman MD172 Cambridge Street Burlington MA 01803
- Dr. David S Gendelman MD172 Cambridge Street Burlington MA 01803
- Dr. Phillip M Gendelman MD172 Cambridge Street Burlington MA 01803
- Dr. Robert O. Kwon M.D.172 Cambridge Street Burlington MA 01803
- Robin SteinbergBURLINGTON EYE ASSOCIATES, 172 CAMBRIDGE ST Burlington Ma 01803
Nearest Hospitals
MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITALl
330 MOUNT AUBURN STREET CAMBRIDGE MA 2138WINCHESTER HOSPITALl
41 HIGHLAND AVENUE WINCHESTER MA 1890