Dr. Ben Fowler Baker M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3400 E Frank Phillips Blvd Suite 202 Bartlesville OK, 74006About
Dr. Ben Baker is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bartlesville, OK. Dr. Baker specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Baker 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. Baker 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 Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1979
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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