Dr. Brett D Brimhall M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6850 N Durango Dr 110 Las Vegas NV, 89149About
Dr. Brett Brimhall is an ophthalmologist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Brimhall specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Brimhall 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. Brimhall 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
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1999
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Migraine
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
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