Dr. Ahmad A Amir M.D.
Ophthalmologist
816 E Enos Dr Suite A Santa Maria CA, 93454About
Dr. Ahmad Amir is an ophthalmologist practicing in Santa Maria, CA. Dr. Amir specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Amir 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. Amir 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
Mechanical Engineering 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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