Dr. Mark E Hollingshead M.D.
Ophthalmologist
360 E Mallard Dr Suite 110 Boise ID, 83706About
Dr. Mark Hollingshead is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boise, ID. Dr. Hollingshead specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hollingshead 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. Hollingshead 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
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1987
University of California 1987
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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