Mr. Herbert Knauf, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
601 Belcher Rd So Clearwater FL, 33764About
Dr. Herbert Knauf is an ophthalmologist practicing in Clearwater, FL. Dr. Knauf specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Knauf 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. Knauf 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 Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1992
University of Florida College of Medicine 1992
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
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