Dr. Benjamin Charles Kramer M.D.
Ophthalmologist
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Benjamin Kramer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Kramer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kramer 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. Kramer 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.
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