Dr. Wai Dean Yee M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3905 Sacramento St Suite 207 San Francisco CA, 94118About
Dr. Wai Yee is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Yee specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Yee 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. Yee 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 Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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