Dr. Jeffrey C Pitts MD
Ophthalmologist
269 Sw 19th St Ontario OR, 97914About
Dr. Jeffrey Pitts is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ontario, OR. Dr. Pitts specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pitts 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. Pitts 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1978
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1978
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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