Dr. Kristin Susanne Biggee M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5144 Hill Road East Lakeport CA, 95453About
Dr. Kristin Biggee is an ophthalmologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Biggee specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Biggee 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. Biggee 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
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2005
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2005
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
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