Dr. Jay I Novetsky M.D.
Ophthalmologist
44650 Delco Blvd Sterling Heights MI, 48313About
Dr. Jay Novetsky is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sterling Heights, MI. Dr. Novetsky specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Novetsky 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. Novetsky 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1979
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Eye Problems, Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement, Refractive Surgery
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member Henry Ford Physician Network
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