Dr. Dr. Karen Bhaskar, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
11011 MERIDIAN AVE N STE 200 SEATTLE WA, 98133About
Dr. Karen Bhaskar is an ophthalmologist practicing in Monroe, WI. Dr. Bhaskar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bhaskar 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. Bhaskar 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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