Dr. Scott Alan Griffith M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2640 W 38th St Erie PA, 16506About
Dr. Scott Griffith is an ophthalmologist practicing in Erie, PA. Dr. Griffith specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Griffith 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. Griffith 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1992
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1992
Drexel University College of Medicine
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Migraine
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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