Dr. Roddy Frankel MD
Ophthalmologist
2000 W MORTON AVE JACKSONVILLE IL, 62650About
Dr. Roddy Frankel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Grayslake, IL. Dr. Frankel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Frankel 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. Frankel 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
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1992
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 1992
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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