Dr. Deborah S Fruchtman M.D.
Ophthalmologist
11 Rappleye Ct Suite 102 West Orange NJ, 07052About
Dr. Deborah Fruchtman is an ophthalmologist practicing in West Orange, NJ. Dr. Fruchtman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fruchtman 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. Fruchtman 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1980
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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