Dr. C. Mitchell Gilbert M.D.
Ophthalmologist
499 Farmington Ave Suite 100 Farmington CT, 06032About
Dr. C. Gilbert is an ophthalmologist practicing in Farmington, CT. Dr. Gilbert specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gilbert 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. Gilbert 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
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Blepharitis
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