Dr. Michael Salem wahban Sayegh M.D.
Ophthalmologist
21 LAUREL AVE CORNWALL NY, 12518Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Michael Sayegh is an ophthalmologist practicing in CORNWALL, NY. Dr. Sayegh specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sayegh 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. Sayegh 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
SUNY Downstate Brooklyn, NY 1994
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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