Amr Kouchouk
Ophthalmologist
203 Lothrop St 7th Floor, Eeins Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Amr Kouchouk is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Kouchouk specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kouchouk 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. Kouchouk 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
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 2010
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Chalazion
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