
Dr. Randall Patkin MD
Ophthalmologist
400 Highland Ave Suite 20 Salem MA, 01970About
Dr. Randall Patkin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Salem, MA. Dr. Patkin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Patkin 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. Patkin 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
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
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Practice At 400 Highland Ave Suite 20
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Ramakrishna Gaddipati M.D.116 R Highland Ave Salem MA 01970
- Dr. Robert Gordon Levy M.D.400 Highland Ave Salem MA 01970
- Dr. Robert A Freedman MD400 Highland Ave Salem MA 01970
- Hari Vs Brundavanam M.D81 Highland Ave Salem MA 01970
- Dr. Joseph John Greco MD79 Highland Ave Salem MA 01970
Nearest Hospitals
BEVERLY HOSPITAL CORPORATIONl
85 HERRICK STREET BEVERLY MA 1915