Dr. Ednan Ahmed M.D.
Ophthalmologist
215 S Hickory St #102 Escondido CA, 92025About
Dr. Ednan Ahmed is an ophthalmologist practicing in Escondido, CA. Dr. Ahmed specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ahmed 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. Ahmed 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
Aga Khan University Medical College 2000
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
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