Dr. Robert D Blasberg M.D.
Ophthalmologist
Sandy Springs Office 5995 Barfield Road Atlanta GA, 30328About
Dr. Robert Blasberg is an ophthalmologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Blasberg specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Blasberg 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. Blasberg 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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