Dr. Thomas Joseph Wubben M.D., PH.D.
Ophthalmologist
2900 N Lake Shore Dr Chicago IL, 60657About
Dr. Thomas Wubben is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Wubben specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wubben 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. Wubben 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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