
Dr. Maqbool Ahmad M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1200 W Deyoung St Marion IL, 62959About
Dr. Maqbool Ahmad is an ophthalmologist practicing in Marion, IL. Dr. Ahmad specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ahmad 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. Ahmad 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
King Edward Medical University 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
Dr. Maqbool Ahmad M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1200 W Deyoung St
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