Dr. Maura Santangelo M.D., M.P.H.
Ophthalmologist
65 Pennsylvania Ave Binghamton NY, 13903About
Dr. Maura Santangelo is an ophthalmologist practicing in Binghamton, NY. Dr. Santangelo specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Santangelo 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. Santangelo 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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