Dr. Tom Obertynski M.D.
Ophthalmologist
15400 Michigan Ave Suite 3 Dearborn MI, 48126About
Dr. Tom Obertynski is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dearborn, MI. Dr. Obertynski specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Obertynski 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. Obertynski 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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