Dr. John M Aljian MD
Ophthalmologist
45 Ludlow St Suite 618 Yonkers NY, 10705About
Dr. John Aljian is an ophthalmologist practicing in Yonkers, NY. Dr. Aljian specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Aljian 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. Aljian 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
Rutgers 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Macular Hole
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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