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Dr. Howard Lee Distelman MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Howard Lee Distelman MD

Ophthalmologist

515 Boston St Guilford CT, 06437
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Dr. Howard Distelman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Guilford, CT. Dr. Distelman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Distelman 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. Distelman 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 1982

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1982

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Male Spanish 35 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion

Dr. Howard Lee Distelman MD's Practice location

Dr. Howard Distelman, MD

515 Boston St -
Guilford, CT 06437
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New patients: 203-453-3100
Fax: 203-458-9456
http://www.shorelineeye.com

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