Dr. Raza Shah M.D.
Ophthalmologist
Broad And Vine Philadelphia PA, 19102About
Dr. Raza Shah is an ophthalmologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Shah specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah 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
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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