Dr. Eric B Gurwin MD
Ophthalmologist
1 Diamond Hill Rd Berkeley Heights NJ, 07922About
Dr. Eric Gurwin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Berkeley Heights, NJ. Dr. Gurwin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gurwin 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. Gurwin 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1980
New York Medical College 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease)
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Retinal Tear
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Moorfields Eye Hospital, Medical Retina 1984
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