Melisa Nika M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2865 N REYNOLDS RD TOLEDO OH, 43615About
Dr. Melisa Nika is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Nika specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Nika 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. Nika 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
University of Michigan Medical School 2011
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
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