Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology and optometry both deal with medical issues related to your eyes. An ophthalmologist in Brooklyn specializes in the physiology of your eyes, whereas an optometrist focuses on eye function. Pediatric ophthalmology helps children with eye troubles. Most people start with an optometrist vs. ophthalmologist, but ophthalmologists are called in to handle more complex eye diseases. Visit a pediatric ophthalmologist if your children have eye problems.

Note: Ophthalmologists at Century Medical and Dental Center located in Downtown Brooklyn, Flatbush, Gravesend Fort Greene, and Midtown Manhattan locations are accepting all major insurance plans, including Medicare, Medicaid, HIP, Emblemhealth, GHI, MetroPlus, Fidelis. Our top-rated specialists provide a full range of medical procedures and are among the best eye doctors in the region.

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology is the branch of medicine focused on the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the eyeball and its orbit. Unlike primary care doctors specialists, an ophthalmologist specializes in eye diseases. With so many eye disorders, eye doctors must have an extensive background in treating all eye-related issues.

Ophthalmologists are the only medical professionals trained to treat the following eye disorders:

Glaucoma;
Cataracts;
Macular degeneration;
Corneal transplants;
Eyelid diseases;
Cancer anywhere in the eye, from the vitreous inside the eye to the retina.

Read more: https://www.centurymedicaldental.com/specialties/ophthalmologist/

Working Hours:
Monday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Sunday: Closed

Payment: cash, check, credit cards.

Century Medical and Dental Center
827 11th Ave
New York, NY 10019
(212) 369-5566
https://www.centurymedicaldental.com

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