Dr. Brian David Altman MD
Ophthalmologist
1300 Asbury Ave Ocean NJ, 08226About
Dr. Brian Altman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ocean, NJ. Dr. Altman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Altman 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. Altman 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1969
Yale School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Treatments
- Headaches
- Birth Defects
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Migraine
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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