Dr. Brendan P Girschek MD
Ophthalmologist
909 E San Marnan Dr Waterloo IA, 50702About
Dr. Brendan Girschek is an ophthalmologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Girschek specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Girschek 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. Girschek 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
Saba University / School of Medicine MD
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
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