Dr. Brian K Takagi M.D., P.L.L.C.
Ophthalmologist
21906 76th Ave W Edmonds WA, 98026About
Dr. Brian Takagi is an ophthalmologist practicing in Edmonds, WA. Dr. Takagi specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Takagi 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. Takagi 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 Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1989
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1989
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Univ Missouri - Columbia, Cornea/External Disease 1996
- Mason Eye Institute / St. Louis, MO, Ophthalmology 1996
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