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Dr. Jan-petter Haugen MD
Ophthalmologist
280 W Macarthur Blvd Oakland CA, 94611About
Dr. Jan-petter Haugen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Haugen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Haugen 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. Haugen 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 I Oslo, Det Med Fak, Oslo, Norway 1982
Universitetet I Oslo, Det Medisinske Fakultet 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Nearest Hospitals
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - OAKLAND/RICHMONDl
275 W MACARTHUR BOULEVARD OAKLAND CA 94611ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTERl
350 HAWTHORNE AVENUE OAKLAND CA 94609CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTER OAKLANDl
747 52ND STREET OAKLAND CA 94609