Dr. Jeffrey A Sorkin MD
Ophthalmologist
31 Centennial Dr Peabody MA, 01960About
Dr. Jeffrey Sorkin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Peabody, MA. Dr. Sorkin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sorkin 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. Sorkin 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
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1991
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Strabismus
- Migraine
- Nearsightedness
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