Dr. Todd A Lefkowitz MD
Ophthalmologist
160 W University Suite 1 Mesa AZ, 85201About
Dr. Todd Lefkowitz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mesa, AZ. Dr. Lefkowitz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lefkowitz 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. Lefkowitz 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 Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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