Dr. Mahmoud El-Yassir, MD
Ophthalmologist
1101 W University Dr 3 North Rochester MI, 48307About
Dr. Mahmoud El-Yassir is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rochester, MI. Dr. El-Yassir specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. El-Yassir 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. El-Yassir 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
Northeast Ohio Medical Univers MD 2012
Case Western Reserve Universit Residency 2016
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
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Hello, Depending on how nearsighted you are, and the health and thickness of your cornea, Visian ICL or Lasik are two possible surgical options for you. READ MORE
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