Dr. Sam N Nikou MD
Ophthalmologist
1300 S Central Ave Glendale CA, 91204Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Sam Nikou is an ophthalmologist practicing in Glendale, CA. Dr. Nikou specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Nikou 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. Nikou 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
Shiraz Univ of Med Sci, Shiraz, Iran 1975
Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences 1975
Boston University School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
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