Dr. Karl Alfons Rosen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1110 N El Dorado Pl Tucson AZ, 85715About
Dr. Karl Rosen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Rosen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rosen 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. Rosen 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 Arizona College of Medicine 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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