Dr. Pedram Hamrah M.D.
Ophthalmologist
800 Washington St Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Pedram Hamrah is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Hamrah specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hamrah 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. Hamrah 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
University of Cologne School of Medicine 1999
Provider Details
Dr. Pedram Hamrah M.D.'s Expert Contributions
My eye looks different because of my astigmatism. Anything I can do?
Hello, 1. Does it look different because of the lids or cornea? 2. It depends on the underlying reason but the short answer is yes. Thanks! PH READ MORE
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Corneal Ulcer
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
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