Howard Ying, Ophthalmologist
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Howard Ying

Ophthalmologist

5 JFK Street Suite 302 Cambridge MA, 02138
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Dr. Howard Ying is an ophthalmologist practicing in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Ying specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ying 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. Ying 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.

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Howard Ying's Expert Contributions

Internships

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Fellowships

  • Johns Hopkins University

Favorite professional publications

  • Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Journal

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5 JFK Street Suite 302 -
Cambridge, MA 02138
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