Dr. Robert Francis Hofmann M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3105 Toro Ring St Austin TX, 78746About
Dr. Robert Hofmann is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dothan, AL. Dr. Hofmann specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hofmann 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. Hofmann 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1974
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An independent evaluation of second generation suction microkeratomes.
- A new penetrating keratoplasty donor button forceps.
- A-Scan axial length measurement in the tonometer prism holder.
- Surgical considerations for dacryocystorhinostomy with special emphasis on hemostatic techniques.
- Expansile loops for anterior chamber lens implants.
- The management of corneal birth trauma.
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