Dr. Eric J. Friedrichsen MD
Ophthalmologist
9961 Sierra Ave Fontana CA, 92335About
Dr. Eric Friedrichsen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fontana, CA. Dr. Friedrichsen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Friedrichsen 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. Friedrichsen 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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