Dr. Michael Richard Bernstein MD
Ophthalmologist
2010 Patton Chapel Rd Suite 102 Birmingham AL, 35216About
Dr. Michael Bernstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Bernstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bernstein 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. Bernstein 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1974
Temple University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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