Dr. Belal H Bakir M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2050 PFINGSTEN RD STE 280 GLENVIEW IL, 60026About
Dr. Belal Bakir is an ophthalmologist practicing in GLENVIEW, IL. Dr. Bakir specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bakir 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. Bakir 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.
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