Dr. Omar F Almallah MD
Ophthalmologist
20 Mule Rd Toms River NJ, 08755About
Dr. Omar Almallah is an ophthalmologist practicing in Toms River, NJ. Dr. Almallah specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Almallah 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. Almallah 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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