Dr. Karl Coblenz Bentley M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1519 E 6th St Weslaco TX, 78596About
Dr. Karl Bentley is an ophthalmologist practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Bentley specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bentley 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. Bentley 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
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 2007
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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