|
Specialty Ophthalmology
Medical School Arizona State
Residency Henry Ford Hospital
Board Certified OphthalmologyOphthalmology is a branch of medicine specializing in the anatomy, function and diseases of the eye. An Ophthalmologist specializes in eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are specially trained to provide the full spectrum of eye care, from prescribing glasses and contact lenses to complex and delicate eye surgery.
In addition to four years of medical school and one year of internship, every Ophthalmologist spends a minimum of three years of residency (hospital-based training) in ophthalmology. During residency, they receive special training in all aspects of eye care, including prevention, diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of eye conditions and diseases.
The following are subspecialties in ophthalmology:
- Cornea and External Disease
- Glaucoma
- Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Ophthalmic Pathology
- Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery
- Pediatric Ophthalmology
- Vitreoretinal Diseases
Dr. Schrenk conducts ophthalmology clinic once a week at an office in Staunton. The address is 208 West Main. To make an appointment, please call 1-800-728-3937.
|