Dr. Thomas J Byrd MD
Ophthalmologist
3677 Fort St Lincoln Park MI, 48146About
Dr. Thomas Byrd is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lincoln Park, MI. Dr. Byrd specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Byrd 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. Byrd 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1985
University of Michigan Medical School 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Migraine
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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