Dr. Harold S Schwartz M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6601 N Avondale Ave Suite 102 Chicago IL, 60631About
Dr. Harold Schwartz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Schwartz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schwartz 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. Schwartz 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1976
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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