Dr. Doreen T Fazio M.D.
Ophthalmologist
14914 Sherman Way Van Nuys CA, 91405About
Dr. Doreen Fazio is an ophthalmologist practicing in Van Nuys, CA. Dr. Fazio specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fazio 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. Fazio 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1977
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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