Dr. David B. Pugh, MD
Ophthalmologist
18599 Lake Shore Blvd Suite 301 Cleveland OH, 44119About
Dr. David Pugh is an ophthalmologist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Pugh specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pugh 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. Pugh 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1977
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Tear
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
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