Dr. Alan David Spertus MD
Ophthalmologist
345 Clyde Morris Blvd Suite 330 Ormond Beach FL, 32174About
Dr. Alan Spertus is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ormond Beach, FL. Dr. Spertus specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Spertus 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. Spertus 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
Albert Einstein Medicine
Florida International University, Miami, FL
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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