Joel D. Aronowicz
Ophthalmologist
7949 Northwest 2nd Street Miami Florida, 33126About
Dr. Joel Aronowicz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Miami, Florida. Dr. Aronowicz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Aronowicz 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. Aronowicz 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
Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- North Shore- Lij Health System
Fellowships
- UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (Fellowship)
Professional Society Memberships
- Florida Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Author, Papers, Articles, One Book Chapter
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work and Commitment to the Field and his Patients
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