Dr. Curtis R. Winkler MD
Ophthalmologist
7245 E Osborn Rd Suite 4 Scottsdale AZ, 85251About
Dr. Curtis Winkler is an ophthalmologist practicing in Gilbert, AZ. Dr. Winkler specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Winkler 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. Winkler 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 Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1989
University of Arizona College of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lupus
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
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