Dr. Robert T Goetzinger M.D.
Ophthalmologist
131 Upper Riverdale Rd Sw Riverdale GA, 30274About
Dr. Robert Goetzinger is an ophthalmologist practicing in Riverdale, GA. Dr. Goetzinger specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Goetzinger 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. Goetzinger 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1971
University of Wales in Great Britain 1971
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Conjunctivitis
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