Dr. Hugh Beckman M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6265 Walnut Lake Rd West Bloomfield MI, 48323About
Dr. Hugh Beckman is an ophthalmologist practicing in West Bloomfield, MI. Dr. Beckman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Beckman 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. Beckman 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
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1956
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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