Dr. David Y. Badawi M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1588 N Arlington Heights Rd Arlington Heights IL, 60004About
Dr. David Badawi is an ophthalmologist practicing in Arlington Heights, IL. Dr. Badawi specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Badawi 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. Badawi 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1995
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Conjunctivitis
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