Dr. Michael Rizen M.D., PH.D.
Ophthalmologist
1300 116th Ave Ne Bellevue WA, 98004About
Dr. Michael Rizen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bellevue, WA. Dr. Rizen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rizen 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. Rizen 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
University of California 2001
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease)
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Nearsightedness
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- UC Davis, Cornea/External Disease 2005
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