Dr. Dennis J Picano MD
Ophthalmologist
357 Bay Rd Suite 7 Queensbury NY, 12804About
Dr. Dennis Picano is an ophthalmologist practicing in Queensbury, NY. Dr. Picano specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Picano 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. Picano 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1979
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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