Dr. Eric Zuckerman, DO
Ophthalmologist
20210 Farmington Rd Livonia MI, 48152About
Dr. Eric Zuckerman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Livonia, MI. Dr. Zuckerman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Zuckerman 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. Zuckerman 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1980
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1980
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1980
Board Certification
American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology
Provider Details
Dr. Eric Zuckerman, DO's Expert Contributions
Dry Eye
Staring at your computer screen, smartphone, or other digital devices for long periods won’t cause permanent eye damage, but your eyes may feel dry and tired. You may develop blurry vision, fatigue, or eye strain. Some people also experience headaches or motion sickness when viewing 3-D, which...
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
Professional Memberships
- American Osteopathic Colleges of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Board Chairman, Pediatric IBD Foundation
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Nantucket Island
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf, Yoga
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