Dr. Mark Michels MD
Ophthalmologist
3399 Pga Blvd Suite 350 Palm Beach Gardens FL, 33410About
Dr. Mark Michels is an ophthalmologist practicing in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Dr. Michels specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Michels 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. Michels 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 Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1985
University of Florida College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
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