Dr. Walter John Hubickey D.O.
Ophthalmologist
401 Meridian Street Suite 200 Huntsville AL, 35801About
Dr. Walter Hubickey is an ophthalmologist practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Hubickey specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hubickey 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. Hubickey 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1983
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Lupus
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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