Dr. Howard Lee Bell MD
Ophthalmologist
7527a State Rd Suite A Cincinnati OH, 45255About
Dr. Howard Bell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Bell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bell 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. Bell 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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