Dr. Dr. Michael Brosman, MD
Ophthalmologist
213 Greenhill Ave Wilmington DE, 19805About
Dr. Michael Brosman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Brosman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Brosman 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. Brosman 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.
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Is high eye pressure common after cataract surgery?
High eye pressure is quite common after cataract surgery. It is present 20-30% of the time. It is usually easily treated with eye drops for pressure, and sometimes a smalll amount of fluid can be removed form the eye in the office to lower the pressure quickly. This is done if there is any pain related to the high pressure. The pressure usually normalizes within one week, and you can stop the pressure drops. READ MORE
Is it a blood clot or pink eye?
A conjunctival hemorrhage usually appears quickly, is very deep red, and does not hurt at all. Pink eye comes on over a few days and usually has irritation, some redness, and a clear discharge. Dr. Brosman READ MORE
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Get to know Ophthalmologist Dr. Michael Brosman, who serves patients in Wilmington, Delaware.
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Brosman is a trusted Ophthalmologist who chose a career in medicine due to the opportunity to help and connect with people. “I strive to be more than just an eye doctor, but rather, my focus is the total health and well-being of my patients.” Currently, he is serving patients’ eye care needs at Eye Center of Delaware.
Located in Wilmington, Delaware, Eye Center of Delaware is an eye care practice devoted to enhancing and correcting patients’ eyesight by using state-of-the-art technology that will result in better vision and a better quality of life. There, Dr. Brosman provides a wide range of services to include routine eye exams, contact lens fitting, care for dry eyes and allergies, as well as medical and laser treatment for glaucoma. He also performs no needle, no stitch cataract surgery and uses the most advanced premium lens implants with cataract surgery to either reduce or eliminate the need for glasses.
“I listen to my patients and ensure their questions and concerns are addressed, rather than rushing them out the door with a pamphlet stuck in their pocket.”as stated by Dr. Brosman. He feels that one of the most crucial aspects of medical care is having a human connection between doctor and patient. For this reason, he strives to treat each patient with the same compassion and care as he would expect for his own family.
After graduating Magna Cum Laude from Brown University, Dr. Brosman went on to attend The Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, where he earned his medical degree. He then trained in ophthalmology at Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The doctor is board-certified through the American Board of Ophthalmology, which is an independent, non-profit organization responsible for certifying ophthalmologists in the United States of America.
Optometry is a health care profession that involves examining the eyes and applicable visual systems for defects or abnormalities, as well as diagnosing and managing eye disease. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage disorders of the visual system, eye diseases, and injuries. They prescribe eyeglasses or contact lenses as needed.
A native of Santa Monica, California, Dr. Brosman and his wife, Victoria, are raising their four young children in Wilmington.
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