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DR. KENNETH BERGER

U.S.

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Expertise

Any and all questions with regard to ocular ailments, eye diseases as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, etc , eye and visual sympomatology, eyeglasses, contact lenses, low or subnormal vision, pediatric vision conditions,and special and unique ailments will be discussed.

Experience in the area

36 years of clinical experience in opticianry and therapeutic optometry. Still in private practice with special interests in vision conditions, diagnosing and treating ocular ailments, prescibing treatment plans which include medicine, eyeglasses, and contact lenses primarily. Although surgery is not within the realm of my area of expertise, I co-manage many pre and post -op surgical cases which include Lasik and PRK procedures.

Organizations

New Jersey Society of Optometric Physicians American Optometric Association

Education/Credentials

B.A.,1968, Hunter College of the City University of New York B.S.,1970, Pennsylvania College of Optometry O.D.,1973, Pennsylvania College of Optometry Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Administration Certification, New Jersey 1992

Awards and Honors

Clinical Efficiency Award, 1973, Pennsylvaania College of Optometry

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Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	P	Comments
Asma	05/23/12	10	10	10
Zent	05/22/12	10	10	10	I cannot than you enough, Dr.Ken!!
Edmundo Chin	05/21/12	8	8	10
Zent	05/20/12	10	10	10	Thank you for such a quick reply! .....
Mark Slater	05/18/12	9	8	9

Recent Answers from DR. KENNETH BERGER

2012-05-23 blood red eye:

Thanks for the kind ratings. theres no drops that will help. just have to be patient and wait til the blood reabsorbs and dissipates. If anything, warm compresses after the first two days will help

2012-05-23 blood red eye:

dear Asma: If your mom's eye is bright blood red as you say, and only in one eye, it may very well be a subconjunctival hemorrhage, which resolves spontaneously, without treatment in about a week to

2012-05-22 small eye:

Dear Rosa: Allergies can indeed make the eye appear smaller due to lid swelling (edema). Also theres the possiblity of a ptosis (lid droop) that makes one eye seem smaller. have it checked out. above

2012-05-21 Astigmatism:

dear Anthony. These "spikes" or "extensions" is probably caused by your astigmatism indeed. Eyeglasses and/or contact lenses are the treatments of choice to correct this condition. The resting point of

2012-05-19 Dead Eye:

Dear Mr. Chin: Even a dead eye, one that is disfigured and scarred can change in shape, curvature, thickness(of the scar tissue) and lubrication. You may very well need to be refitted with a different

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