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Dr. Frederick C. Shaw M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Frederick C. Shaw M.D.

Ophthalmologist

450 Margaret St Plattsburgh NY, 12901

About

Dr. Frederick Shaw is an ophthalmologist practicing in Plattsburgh, NY. Dr. Shaw specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shaw 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. Shaw 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

Tufts University School of Medicine 1964

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Frederick C. Shaw M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 450 Margaret St

450 Margaret St -
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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New patients: 518-566-2020
Fax: 518-561-5390

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