Dr. Phillip David Boyer D.O.
Ophthalmologist
2242 W 16th St Safford AZ, 85546About
Dr. Phillip Boyer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Safford, AZ. Dr. Boyer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Boyer 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. Boyer 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2005
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
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