Dr. Zachary Kaufmann Segal M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5950 Sunset Dr Miami FL, 33143About
Dr. Zachary Segal is an ophthalmologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Segal specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Segal 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. Segal 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
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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