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Dr. Douglas David Gerstein M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Douglas David Gerstein M.D.

Ophthalmologist

49 Dunfries Ter San Rafael CA, 94901
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Dr. Douglas Gerstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Rafael, CA. Dr. Gerstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gerstein 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. Gerstein 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

University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1967

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Dr. Douglas David Gerstein M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Douglas Gerstein, MD

49 Dunfries Ter -
San Rafael, CA 94901
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