Dr. Somya Chowdhary M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4401 PENN AVE PITTSBURGH PA, 15224About
Dr. Somya Chowdhary is an ophthalmologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Chowdhary specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chowdhary 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. Chowdhary 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.
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