Dr. Sanaz Afiat M.D.
Ophthalmologist
701 Park Ave Minneapolis MN, 55415About
Dr. Sanaz Afiat is an ophthalmologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Afiat specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Afiat 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. Afiat 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 Nebraska College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
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