Dr. Karen I Dacey MD
Ophthalmologist
522 Delaware Ave. Bethlehem PA, 18015About
Dr. Karen Dacey is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Dacey specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Dacey 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. Dacey 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
Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 2000
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 2000
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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