
Dr. Carol Hoffman MD
Ophthalmologist
4102 Ogletown Stanton Rd Newark DE, 19713About
Dr. Carol Hoffman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Newark, DE. Dr. Hoffman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hoffman 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. Hoffman 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1990
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pterygium
Dr. Carol Hoffman MD's Practice location
Practice At 4102 Ogletown Stanton Rd
4102 Ogletown Stanton Rd -Newark, DE 19713Get Direction
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ari Abel MD4923 Ogletown Stanton Rd Newark DE 19713
- Dr. Jeffrey R Boyd M.D.4102 Ogletown-Stanton Road Newark DE 19713
- Mrs. Heather Dealy MD4923 Ogletown-Stanton Road Newark DE 19713
- Mr. Frank R Owczarek MD4102 Ogletown-Stanton Road Newark DE 19713
- Dr. Erwin D Suh MD94a Omega Dr Newark DE 19713
Nearest Hospitals
CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SERVICES, INC.l
4755 OGLETOWN-STANTON ROAD NEWARK DE 19718ST FRANCIS HOSPITALl
7TH AND CLAYTON STS WILMINGTON DE 19805MAIN LINE HOSPITAL BRYN MAWR CAMPUSl
130 SOUTH BRYN MAWR AVE BRYN MAWR PA 19010EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER MONTGOMERYl
559 WEST GERMANTOWN PIKE EAST NORRITON PA 19403