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Dr. Benson Chen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
12600 Se 38th St #108 Bellevue WA, 98006About
Dr. Benson Chen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bellevue, WA. Dr. Chen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chen 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. Chen 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
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 2001
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Dr. Benson Chen M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Benson Chen, MD
1200 112th Ave Ne #b250 -Bellevue, WA 98004Get Direction
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