Dr. Charles N Soparkar M.D., PH.D
Ophthalmologist | Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
3730 KIRBY DR HOUSTON TX, 77098About
Dr. Charles Soparkar is an ophthalmologist practicing in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Soparkar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Soparkar 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. Soparkar 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
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 1990
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Moles
- Birth Defects
- Birthmark
- Strabismus
- Hyperthyroidism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Graves' Disease
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Baylor Coll of Med/Cullen Eye Inst, Plastics/Reconstructive 1994
- Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary, Ocular Oncology 1990
- Baylor College of Medicine, Pedi Ophthal Onc Oculoplastics 1995
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