Dr. Tomohiko Yamada O.D.
Ophthalmologist
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Tomohiko Yamada is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Yamada specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Yamada 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. Yamada 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
University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) College of Optometry Optometry
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Treatments
- Eye Problems, Amblyopia (lazy Eye)
Fellowships
- Fellow - Science and Engineering Apprentice Program: Department of Biochemistry, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, George Washington University
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