Dr. Thomasine N Gorry MD
Ophthalmologist
51 N 39th St Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Thomasine Gorry is an ophthalmologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Gorry specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gorry 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. Gorry 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
Ba (International Studies),Johns Hopkins University, MD 1992
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 2001
George Williams College of Aurora University
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO- 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Professional Memberships
- Member Women in Ophthalmology
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member Young Ophthalmologists 2005 - 2010
- Volunteer Eyecare America 2009
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