Dr. Catherine Furey M.D.
Ophthalmologist
101 Old Short Hills Rd Suite 101 West Orange NJ, 07052About
Dr. Catherine Furey is an ophthalmologist practicing in West Orange, NJ. Dr. Furey specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Furey 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. Furey 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1998
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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