
Sohani Amarasekera
Ophthalmologist
203 LOTHROP ST PITTSBURGH PA, 15213About
Dr. Sohani Amarasekera is an ophthalmologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Amarasekera specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Amarasekera 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. Amarasekera 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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