Dr. David Marc Sachs M.D.
Ophthalmologist
580 E Meadow Ave East Meadow NY, 11554About
Dr. David Sachs is an ophthalmologist practicing in East Meadow, NY. Dr. Sachs specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sachs 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. Sachs 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
Drexel University College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Fellowships
- Nassau University Medical Center/Stony Brook University
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