Kathleen Phillips M.D.
Ophthalmologist
424 NE 7TH AVE FT LAUDERDALE FL, 33301About
Dr. Kathleen Phillips is an ophthalmologist practicing in FT LAUDERDALE, FL. Dr. Phillips specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips 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.
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