Dr. Amy N Badger-asaravala M.D.
Ophthalmologist
8 Koret Way University Of Califo San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Amy Badger-asaravala is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Badger-asaravala specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Badger-asaravala 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. Badger-asaravala 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 University The Feinberg School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
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