Dr. David I Silbert MD
Ophthalmologist
2110 Harrisburg Pike Suite 215 Lancaster PA, 17601About
Dr. David Silbert is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Silbert specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Silbert 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. Silbert 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Congenital orbital varices causing extreme neonatal proptosis.
- A randomized pilot study of near activities versus non-near activities during patching therapy for amblyopia.
- Treatment of anisometropic amblyopia in children with refractive correction.
- A randomized trial to evaluate 2 hours of daily patching for strabismic and anisometropic amblyopia in children.
- Performance of the Plusoptix vision screener for the detection of amblyopia risk factors in children.
- Accommodative lag by autorefraction and two dynamic retinoscopy methods.
- Comparison between the plusoptiX and MTI Photoscreeners.
- Outcomes of 9 mm balloon-assisted endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy: retrospective review of 97 cases.
- Performance of the plusoptiX S04 photoscreener for the detection of amblyopia risk factors in children aged 3 to 5.
- Screening for amblyogenic risk factors using the PlusoptiX S04 photoscreener on the indigent population of Honduras.
- Outcomes of 9 mm balloon-assisted endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy: retrospective review of 97 cases.
- Prevalence of amblyopia risk factors in congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
- Evidenced-based medicine: treatment for amblyopia.
- Case report: Migraine caused by abnormal head posture in a patient with ptosis.
- The matta map: a new method of measuring incomitant strabismus.
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