Nitish Mehta M.D.
Ophthalmologist
180 E PULASKI RD HUNTINGTON STATION NY, 11746About
Dr. Nitish Mehta is an ophthalmologist practicing in HUNTINGTON STATION, NY. Dr. Mehta specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta 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.
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