Dr. Efrain Cancel MD
Ophthalmologist
1000 N Oak Ave Marshfield WI, 54449About
Dr. Efrain Cancel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Marshfield, WI. Dr. Cancel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cancel 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. Cancel 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 Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1985
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
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