Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo M.D.
Ophthalmologist
345 E 37th St Suite 203 New York NY, 10016About
Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Shimmyo specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shimmyo 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. Shimmyo 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
Hokkaido Univ, Fac of Med, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Japan 1968
Hokkaido University / Medical Faculty 1968
New York Medical College 1970
HOKKAIDO KOTOMOU SCHOOL 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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