Dr. Francis Falck M.D., PHD
Ophthalmologist
35 Washington St Mystic CT, 06355Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Francis Falck is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mystic, CT. Dr. Falck specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Falck 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. Falck 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 Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1986
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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