Dr. Jeffrey L Berman MD
Ophthalmologist
15 Lowell St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Jeffrey Berman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Berman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Berman 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. Berman 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1987
Tufts University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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- Headaches
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Birthmark
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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