Dr. Cary M Silverman MD
Ophthalmologist
46 Eagle Rock Ave East Hanover NJ, 07936About
Dr. Cary Silverman is an ophthalmologist practicing in East Hanover, NJ. Dr. Silverman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Silverman 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. Silverman 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1982
Rutgers 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Migraine
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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