Dr. Robert C Mathews M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1501 Ne Medical Center Dr Bend OR, 97701About
Dr. Robert Mathews is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bend, OR. Dr. Mathews specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mathews 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. Mathews 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
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1983
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Migraine
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