Dr. Carl A Frankel MD
Ophthalmologist
1800 Linglestown Rd Suite 200 Harrisburg PA, 17110Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Carl Frankel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. Frankel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Frankel 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. Frankel 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
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cosmetic surgery for a fatally ill infant.
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura with intracranial hemorrhage and vitreous hemorrhage.
- Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: anesthesia for elective noncardiac surgery.
- A mannequin for teaching ocular fundus examination skills.
- A review of phenotype-karyotype correlations in individuals with interstitial deletions of the long arm of chromosome 2.
- Treatment of conjunctival lesions.
- The treatment of dacryostenosis.
- Professional cards and the visually impaired.
- The aging eye: team management is essential.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Headaches
- Birth Defects
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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