Dr. Alan F. Bloom MD
Ophthalmologist
500 Kreag Road Pittsford NY, 14534About
Cataract surgery, laser treatments, medical eye care
Education and Training
Yale School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement, Anterior Segment Eye Disorders
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Retinal Tear
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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