Dr. Arnold Neil Brownstein M.D.
Ophthalmologist
Va Medical Center 1101 Veterans Drive Lexington KY, 40502About
Dr. Arnold Brownstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Brownstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Brownstein 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. Brownstein 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.
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