Dr. Sheldon Rabin M.D.
Ophthalmologist
41-61 Kissena Blvd. Entrance On Barclay Flushing NY, 11355Rating
4/5
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Dr. Sheldon Rabin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Flushing, NY. Dr. Rabin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rabin 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. Rabin 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1969
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Strabismus
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