Dr. Frank Nelson Derr M.D.
Ophthalmologist
375 Barclay Cir Rochester MI, 48307About
Dr. Frank Derr is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rochester, MI. Dr. Derr specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Derr 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. Derr 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1969
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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