Dr. William A Cantore MD
Ophthalmologist
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. William Cantore is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Cantore specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cantore 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. Cantore 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1986
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Orbital imaging techniques.
- Tumors of the orbit.
- Neural orbital tumors.
- Impact of a 1-day ophthalmology experience on medical students.
- Bilateral optic neuritis in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus associated with antiphospholipid antibodies and neuromyelitis optica immunoglobulin.
- Ultrastructural evidence of the formation of synapses by retinal ganglion cell axons in two nonstandard targets.
- Fourier transform infrared difference spectra of intermediates in rhodopsin bleaching.
- Conformational changes of bacteriorhodopsin detected by Fourier transform infrared difference spectroscopy.
- Peripapillary choroidal neovascular membrane associated with an optic nerve coloboma.
- Optic neuritis.
Treatments
- Eye Problems
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Strabismus
- Hyperthyroidism
- Migraine
- Graves' Disease
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Wills Eye Hospital, Neuro-Ophthalmology 1990
- Neuro Ophthalmology, Wills Eye Hospital 1991
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