Dr. Gerald S Ferenstein MD
Ophthalmologist
401 East Gold Coast Rd Suite 203 Papillion NE, 68046About
Dr. Gerald Ferenstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Papillion, NE. Dr. Ferenstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ferenstein 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. Ferenstein 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
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1973
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