Dr. Ronald D Frame M.D.
Ophthalmologist
705 Garfield Ave Suite 380 Parkersburg WV, 26101About
Dr. Ronald Frame is an ophthalmologist practicing in Parkersburg, WV. Dr. Frame specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Frame 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. Frame 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
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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