Dr. Robert B Cook M.D.
Ophthalmologist
16 Louisburg Sq Boston MA, 02108About
Dr. Robert Cook is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Cook specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cook 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. Cook 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1966
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1966
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