Dr. Howard J Gross M.D.
Ophthalmologist
9701 Ventnor Ave Margate City NJ, 08402About
Dr. Howard Gross is an ophthalmologist practicing in Margate City, NJ. Dr. Gross specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gross 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. Gross 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
Mechanical Engineering 1971
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Dr. Howard J Gross M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Howard J Gross M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Gross
Recommended Articles
- Everything You Need to Know About Conjunctivitis
What is Conjunctivitis?Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (a transparent membrane that covers the white part of the eyeball and lines the eyelids). Conjunctivitis is also known as pink eye, due to the characteristic pink or reddish color of the whites of the eyes.What Causes...
- What is Conjunctivitis: The Facts
Conjunctivitis is a condition that most commonly appears in the human eyeball, specifically in the front of the eye. Conjunctivitis can be seen when the white part of the eye turns red or pink. Most people think that red eye can appear if they don’t sleep enough, but they might not actually be...
- What are the Advantages and Disadvantages of LASIK Eye Surgery?
LASIK, or laser in situ keratomileusis, is a very popular surgical procedure to correct and improve vision, and reduces an individual's dependence on contact lenses and glasses. It is a very common refractive surgical procedure to correct different types of vision issues, including nearsightedness,...
- What Is Bacterial Conjunctivitis?
What is bacterial conjunctivitis?Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the palpebral or bulbar part of the eye. There are many types and many causes of conjunctivitis. One common type is bacterial conjunctivitis, wherein bacteria that infect the eyes spread through direct contact with an infected...
- What Causes Iritis?
What is iritis?The colored part of the eye is called the iris. When the iris gets inflamed, the condition is called iritis, which is also called anterior uveitis. The muscles present in the iris help in pupil contraction and relaxation. The anterior and posterior chambers of the eye are also...
- What is Color Blindness?
Color blindness is not a real blindness but a deficiency in seeing colors. People having color blindness can’t distinguish between certain colors, like red and green, or blue and yellow. The red and green color deficiency is the most common type of this condition.What causes color blindness?It is...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Manoj M. Thakker M.D.1500 Tilton Rd Northfield NJ 08225
- Dr. Stephen H Uretsky MD2021 New Road Linwood NJ 08221
- Dr. Thomas I. Margolis MD1500 Tilton Rd Northfield NJ 08225
- Dr. Brian David Altman MD1300 Asbury Ave Ocean NJ 08226
- Dr. Jun C. Huang M.D., PHD2020 New Road Linwood NJ 08221
- Dr. Eugene Mario Dimarco DO4274 Harbor Beach Blvd Brigantine NJ 08203