Dr. Joseph B Garber MD
Ophthalmologist
2800 N Sheridan Rd #103 Chicago IL, 60657About
Dr. Joseph Garber is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Garber specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Garber 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. Garber 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
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Migraine
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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