Dr. Barbara A Irish MD
Ophthalmologist
5420 Kietzke Ln Suite 103 Reno NV, 89511About
Dr. Barbara Irish is an ophthalmologist practicing in Reno, NV. Dr. Irish specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Irish 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. Irish 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1991
University of Mi Med Sch 1991
University of Michigan Medical School 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Tear
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
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