Dr. Howard K Chen MD
Ophthalmologist
13657 W Mcdowell Rd Suite 209 Goodyear AZ, 85395Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Howard Chen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Goodyear, AZ. Dr. Chen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chen 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. Chen 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1993
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2001
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Headaches
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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