Dr. John Frederic Moretti MD
Ophthalmologist
1026 16th St Nw #102 Washington DC, 20036About
Dr. John Moretti is an ophthalmologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Moretti specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Moretti 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. Moretti 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1967
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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