Dr. Dina Christina Blom M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1508 6th Ave Huntington WV, 25701About
Dr. Dina Blom is an ophthalmologist practicing in Huntington, WV. Dr. Blom specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Blom 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. Blom 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
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Retinal Detachment
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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