Asem Alqudah MD
Ophthalmologist
4730 SW LURADEL ST APT 6 PORTLAND OR, 97219About
Dr. Asem Alqudah is an ophthalmologist practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Alqudah specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Alqudah 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. Alqudah 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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