Dr. Andrew Douglas Bossen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1303 N Travis St Sherman TX, 75092About
Dr. Andrew Bossen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sherman, TX. Dr. Bossen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bossen 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. Bossen 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
Texas A & M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine MD
The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medic 2004
The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Med 2004
Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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