Dr. Howard W Hoyt MD
Ophthalmologist
1100 Commercial St Rockport ME, 04856Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Howard Hoyt is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rockport, ME. Dr. Hoyt specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hoyt 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. Hoyt 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1982
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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Practice At 1100 Commercial St
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Nearest Hospitals
PENOBSCOT BAY MEDICAL CENTERl
6 GLEN COVE DRIVE ROCKPORT ME 4856ST ANDREWS HOSPITALl
35 MILES STREET DAMARISCOTTA ME 4543