
Dr. Samuel Sheldon Stopak M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2440 M St Nw Suite 516 Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Samuel Stopak is an ophthalmologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Stopak specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Stopak 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. Stopak 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prolonged recoverability of desiccated adenovirus type 19 from various surfaces.
- Indications for keratoepithelioplasty.
- A simplified, one-step method for radiometric analysis of phenylethanolamine-N-methyltransferase in adrenal chromaffin cells.
- A simplified, one-step method for radiometric analysis of phenylethanolamine-N-methyltransferase in adrenal chromaffin cells.
- A simple and novel method for radiometric analysis of glucose utilization by adrenal chromaffin cells.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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Practice At 2440 M St Nw Suite 516
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- Dr. Alisa Kim M.D.6430 Rockledge Dr Bethesda MD 20817
- Dr. Anna Park MD106 Irving St Nw Washington DC 20010
- Dr. Craig Geist M.D.2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington DC 20037
- Dr. Marshall Phillip Keys MD121 Congressional Ln Rockville MD 20852
Nearest Hospitals
HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20060MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
3800 RESERVOIR RD WASHINGTON DC 20007