Dr. Norbert M Becker MD
Ophthalmologist
Geneva Eye Clinic Ltd 1000 Randall Road, S Geneva IL, 60134About
Dr. Norbert Becker is an ophthalmologist practicing in Geneva, IL. Dr. Becker specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Becker 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. Becker 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 Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Retinal periphlebitis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome with cytomegalovirus retinitis mimics acute frosted retinal periphlebitis.
- Bilateral hypopyon uveitis secondary to mycosis fungoides with Sezary syndrome.
- Ocular manifestations seen in HIV.
- Use of theory and cognitive activities as stress reduction strategies.
- Clinical use of the insulin infusion pump in 100 patients with type I diabetes.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Sarcoidosis
- Migraine
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