Dr. Marlyn F Goldberg M.D.
Ophthalmologist
8780 W Golf Rd Suite 304 Niles IL, 60714About
Dr. Marlyn Goldberg is an ophthalmologist practicing in Niles, IL. Dr. Goldberg specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Goldberg 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. Goldberg 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1990
Mechanical Engineering 1994
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Type 2 Diabetes
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