Dr. Ammar N Safar MD
Ophthalmologist
4301 W Markham St 523 Little Rock AR, 72205About
Dr. Ammar Safar is an ophthalmologist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Safar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Safar 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. Safar 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
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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