Frank Durso
Ophthalmologist
7621 Arroyo Del Oso Ave NE Albuquerque NM, 87109About
Dr. Frank Durso is an ophthalmologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Durso specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Durso 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. Durso 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
MD at Stritch School of Medicine: Loyola University Chicago
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Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
Hobbies / Sports
- Exercise, Running
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