Dr. Robert W Hander MD
Ophthalmologist
12120 E Mission Ave #2 Spokane WA, 99206About
Dr. Robert Hander is an ophthalmologist practicing in Spokane, WA. Dr. Hander specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hander 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. Hander 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1977
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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