Dr. Bruce S Frank MD
Ophthalmologist
3889 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Saint Peters MO, 63376About
Dr. Bruce Frank is an ophthalmologist practicing in Saint Peters, MO. Dr. Frank specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Frank 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. Frank 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1976
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Glaucoma, Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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