
Dr. Carl F Clavenna M.D.
Ophthalmologist
600 S Adams Rd Suite 200 Birmingham MI, 48009About
Dr. Carl Clavenna is an ophthalmologist practicing in Birmingham, MI. Dr. Clavenna specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Clavenna 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. Clavenna 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1989
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Awards
- 2010 Hour Detroit Magazine's Top Docs
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Dr. Carl F Clavenna M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 600 S Adams Rd Suite 200
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