Dr. Walter I Fried PH.D., M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3477 Grand Ave Gurnee IL, 60031About
Dr. Walter Fried is an ophthalmologist practicing in Gurnee, IL. Dr. Fried specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fried 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. Fried 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 Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Doppler temperature of the solar corona.
- A polarization fabry-perot duochromator.
- Multiplex fabry-perot interferometer.
- Removing the stableflex intraocular lens during penetrating keratoplasty.
- An in vitro test medium for evaluating clinical Doppler ultrasonic flow systems.
- Ocular adverse effects of human chorionic gonadotropin.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
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