Dr. Benedict Urmaza MD
Ophthalmologist
887 Church St Bohemia NY, 11716Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Benedict Urmaza is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bohemia, NY. Dr. Urmaza specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Urmaza 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. Urmaza 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1994
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Tear
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Conjunctivitis
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