Dr. Ufuk Fusun Cardakli M.D.
Ophthalmologist
501 Howard Ave Suite F3 Altoona PA, 16601About
Dr. Ufuk Cardakli is an ophthalmologist practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Cardakli specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cardakli 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. Cardakli 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 Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1988
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
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- Glaucoma
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