Dr. Syed Sikandar Hasnain M.D.
Ophthalmologist
560 W Putnam Ave Suite 6 Porterville CA, 93257Rating
4/5
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Dr. Syed Hasnain is an ophthalmologist practicing in Porterville, CA. Dr. Hasnain specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hasnain 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. Hasnain 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
Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria Univ. 1963
Nishtar Medical College & Hospital
UNIV OF BAHUDDIN ZAKARIA 1963
Punjab Medical College 1964
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
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Nearest Hospitals
PORTERVILLE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTERl
26501 AVENUE 140 PORTERVILLE CA 93257