Dr. Bruce J Goldstick M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4709 Golf Rd Suite 107 Skokie IL, 60076About
Dr. Bruce Goldstick is an ophthalmologist practicing in Skokie, IL. Dr. Goldstick specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Goldstick 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. Goldstick 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1982
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Migraine
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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