Dr. Deborah Ruiz Blenk M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2900 Hempstead Tpke Levittown NY, 11756About
Dr. Deborah Blenk is an ophthalmologist practicing in Levittown, NY. Dr. Blenk specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Blenk 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. Blenk 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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