Dr. Alan B Marks M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2110 Northern Blvd Suite 208 Manhasset NY, 11030About
Dr. Alan Marks is an ophthalmologist practicing in Manhasset, NY. Dr. Marks specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Marks 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. Marks 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1978
New York Medical College 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Blepharitis
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