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Dr. Hermsen enjoys treating pediatric and adult Ear, Nose, and Throat diseases. This ranges from recurrent ear infections and recurrent sinus infections to skin cancers. She originally wanted to be a Family Practice physician, however she grew a strong interest in surgery during medical school. She is committed to patient education and trusted care.

Born and raised in Southern California, Dr. Hsu earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Physiological Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles. During his early studies, he developed a keen interest in Traditional Chinese Medicine. From there, he worked at the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine, where he focused on holistic medicine in the treatment of disease. This holistic approach to disease management led Dr. Hsu to pursue his medical studies at Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. After earning his Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.), he completed a surgical residency in Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery at Mt. Clemens Regional Medical Center, Mt. Clemens, MI.

Comprehensive ophthalmologist with extensive experience in:
1) Regular, refractive and complex cataract surgery, utilizing no-stitch, sutureless and laser-assisted technology with regular and premium implant lenses.
2) LASIK & PRK vision correction
3) Glaucoma therapy, including laser and MIGS
4) Functional Oculoplastic treatments

Practicing general ophthalmology with emphasis in cornea & external diseases of the eye in Florence, AL, since 1992.
Fellowship in Cornea & External Diseases, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, 1991-1992.
Residency in Ophthalmology, Ohio University, Grandview Hospital, Dayton, OH, 1988-1991.
Internship, Grandview Hospital, Dayton, OH, 1987-1988.
Medical School, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1983-1987.