Dr. Peter Wm Forgach M.D.
Ophthalmologist
405 International Dr Buffalo NY, 14221About
Dr. Peter Forgach is an ophthalmologist practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Forgach specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Forgach 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. Forgach 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1971
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1971
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
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