Dr. Roger W Brassel MD
Ophthalmologist
535 Bay Rd #1 Queensbury NY, 12804About
Dr. Roger Brassel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Queensbury, NY. Dr. Brassel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Brassel 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. Brassel 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
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1964
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1964
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lupus
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Dr. Roger W Brassel MD's Practice location
Dr. Roger W Brassel MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Brassel
Recommended Articles
- Conjunctivitis: When to See an Ophthalmologist and What to Expect
Our eyes are our windows to the world, and we each get only a single pair in our lifetime. Life without our sense of sight can spell great difficulty. Imagine being born and living with good vision for decades, only to have it impaired by some disease we could have prevented or gotten treatment for....
- Eye Twitching: Causes and How to Stop It
What is eye twitching?While it may seem like a normal experience of the eye, eye twitching could become irritating and could be a cause for concern when it persists for a long period of time and with higher frequency. In medical terms, eye twitching is known as blepharospasm, which is defined as an...
- What to Expect After LASIK Eye Surgery
LASIK eye surgery is a corrective procedure that aims to rectify vision distortions that are caused by the changing curvature of the cornea and shifting length of the eyeball. The cornea is a transparent coating that bulges on the outside of the eyeball, and allows light to penetrate its surface at...
- Living with Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetesType 1 diabetes, which is also called insulin-dependent diabetes, is the more severe form of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes develops at any age, but it usually develops among children and teenagers. This is the reason why it is also commonly called “juvenile” diabetes.Living with type...
- Should I Opt for Cataracts Surgery?
Cataracts is a cloudy area in the lens of the eye that blocks the light entering the eye, thus affecting vision. Surgery is one of the most common options to treat cataracts and improve vision. It is performed by an ophthalmologist and in most cases, is an outpatient procedure. Cataracts is an eye...
- Is Shingles Contagious? How Do You Get Shingles?
Shingles is a contagious viral infection that is caused by the varicella zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. This virus affects a particular nerve section, causing painful rashes on the skin connected to that particular nerve. The rash normally appears in a form of a band on any...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Christopher R Zieker MD14 Mountain Ledge Dr Gansevoort NY 12831
- Dr. Steven M Solomon MD535 Bay Rd Queensbury NY 12804
- Dr. Mark H Hite M.D.535 Bay Rd Queensbury NY 12804
- Dr. David Franklin Westfall MD43 S Western Ave Glens Falls NY 12801
- Dr. Dennis J Picano MD357 Bay Rd Queensbury NY 12804
- Dr. F franklin Westfall MD43 S Western Ave Glens Falls NY 12801