Dr. Thomas W Biggs DO
Ophthalmologist
5825 S Main St Suite 100 Clarkston MI, 48346About
Dr. Thomas Biggs is an ophthalmologist practicing in Clarkston, MI. Dr. Biggs specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Biggs 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. Biggs 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1967
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1988
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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