Dr. Matthew Kay, MD
Ophthalmologist
9980 Central Park Blvd N Suite 126 Boca Raton FL, 33428About
Dr. Matthew Kay is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boca Raton, FL. Dr. Kay specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kay 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. Kay 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1987
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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