Dr. Robert Charles Mickatavage MD
Ophthalmologist
3020 Westchester Ave Suite 101 Purchase NY, 10577About
Dr. Robert Mickatavage is an ophthalmologist practicing in Purchase, NY. Dr. Mickatavage specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mickatavage 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. Mickatavage 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 1958
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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