Jul. 28, 2014
Pediatric & Adult Strabismus Ophthalmologist Alexandra O. Apkarian, MD
We’re excited to introduce our newest eye doctor.
Alexandra O. Apkarian, MD practices comprehensive pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus. Through her intensive training, she developed a strong clinical interest in strabismus in both children and adults as well as a variety of other common pediatric ophthalmology disorders.
As a mother of one young daughter and an upcoming second daughter due later this year, Dr. Apkarian understands the concern parents have when seeking care for their children. She is committed to offering excellent care specific to the unique needs of each individual child and the comfort of their parents.
Alexandra O. Apkarian, MD will be seeing patients in our Detroit, Dearborn and West Bloomfield offices.
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