Dr. Howard Nicholas Straub DO
Ophthalmologist
3915 Talbot Rd S Suite 310 Renton WA, 98055About
Dr. Howard Straub is an ophthalmologist practicing in Renton, WA. Dr. Straub specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Straub 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. Straub 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
Kansas City University of Medicine DO
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1975
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