Dr. Bertram Kraft M.D.
Ophthalmologist
111 N Wabash Ave Suite1610 Chicago IL, 60602About
Dr. Bertram Kraft is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kraft specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kraft 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. Kraft 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
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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