Dr. Christopher T. Lum MD
Ophthalmologist
7300 N Fresno St Fresno CA, 93720About
Dr. Christopher Lum is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fresno, CA. Dr. Lum specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lum 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. Lum 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1997
New Jersey College of Dentistry 2002
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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