Dr. Karen Elizabeth Gaskell MD
Ophthalmologist
10101 Se Main St Suite 3001 Portland OR, 97216About
Dr. Karen Gaskell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Gaskell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gaskell 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. Gaskell 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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