Dr. Paul Hoffman M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1800 Orleans St Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. Paul Hoffman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Hoffman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hoffman 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. Hoffman 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
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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