Dr. Michael J Spedick MD
Ophthalmologist
601 Route 37 West Toms River NJ, 08755About
Dr. Michael Spedick is an ophthalmologist practicing in Toms River, NJ. Dr. Spedick specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Spedick 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. Spedick 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-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1978
Rutgers 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease)
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Childrens Hospital National Medical Center, Washington DC 1986
- Children's Hospital, Pediatric Ophth 1985
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