Dr. Stephen L Facchina M.D.
Ophthalmologist
825 Fifth Avenue Suite 102 Chambersburg PA, 17201About
Dr. Stephen Facchina is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chambersburg, PA. Dr. Facchina specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Facchina 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. Facchina 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
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 2000
Howard University College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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