Dr. Benjamin James Fowler MD, PHD
Ophthalmologist
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE MADISON WI, 53705About
Dr. Benjamin Fowler is an ophthalmologist practicing in MADISON, WI. Dr. Fowler specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fowler 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. Fowler 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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