Dr. Tai-Hung Matthew Mak, MD
Ophthalmologist
2728 Lake Ave Ashtabula OH, 44004About
Dr. Tai-Hung Mak is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ashtabula, OH. Dr. Mak specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mak 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. Mak 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 Fac, University of Zurich, Zurich MD
Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL
Universit‰t Z¸rich Medizinische Fakult‰t 1974
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Alexander Taich MD2422 Lake Ave Ashtabula OH 44004
- Dr. Denise Maureen Mirando MD2422 Lake Ave Ashtabula OH 44004