Dr. Daniel W Hanson MD
Ophthalmologist
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Daniel Hanson is an ophthalmologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Hanson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hanson 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. Hanson 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 2007
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Migraine
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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