Dr. Erin Elizabeth Lichtenstein MD
Ophthalmologist
4 SHERIDAN RD FAIRFIELD ME, 04937About
Dr. Erin Lichtenstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Lichtenstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lichtenstein 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. Lichtenstein 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.
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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