Dr. Derek Stuart Welsbie MD, PHD
Ophthalmologist
1800 Orleans St Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. Derek Welsbie is an ophthalmologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Welsbie specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Welsbie 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. Welsbie 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
UC Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA Medical Degree
Ophthalmologist Medical Degree
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Medical Degree
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD Other Degree
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
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