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Dr. Steven C. Andersen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
38707 Stivers St #b Fremont CA, 94536About
Dr. Steven Andersen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fremont, CA. Dr. Andersen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Andersen 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. Andersen 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 Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1989
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Member Washington Township Medical Association
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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