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Dr. Ronald Schechter MD

Ophthalmologist

9 Prospect Park West Brooklyn NY, 11215
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Dr. Ronald Schechter is an ophthalmologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Schechter specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schechter 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. Schechter 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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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Male Russian 48 years of experience

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Dr. Ronald Schechter, MD

9 Prospect Park West -
Brooklyn, NY 11215
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