Dr. Anthony L Napolitano MD
Ophthalmologist
8212 151st Ave Howard Beach NY, 11414About
Dr. Anthony Napolitano is an ophthalmologist practicing in Howard Beach, NY. Dr. Napolitano specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Napolitano 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. Napolitano 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
Universit‡ degli Studi di Padova Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Brian Ira Collet M.D.8439 153rd Ave Howard Beach NY 11414