Dr. Michele R. Piccone, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2020 New Rd Linwood NJ, 08221About
Dr. Michele Piccone is an ophthalmologist practicing in Linwood, NJ. Dr. Piccone specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Piccone 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. Piccone 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1984
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A false-positive Seidel test after Ahmed valve insertion.
- Venous collateral remodeling in a patient with posttraumatic glaucoma.
- Choroidal metastases. Case 1: breast cancer.
- A new technique for retrieval or repositioning of damaged or migrated silicone punctal plugs.
- Presumed malignant plasmacytoma of the choroid as the first manifestation of multiple myeloma.
- Visual loss after retrogasserian glycerol injection.
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
- Cataracts
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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