Dr. Barbara Erny MD
Ophthalmologist
323-325 North Mathilda Ave Sunnyvale CA, 94085About
Dr. Barbara Erny is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sunnyvale, CA. Dr. Erny specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Erny 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. Erny 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
Stanford University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
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