Dr. Richard T Falter MD
Ophthalmologist
1708 E 23rd St Hutchinson KS, 67502About
Dr. Richard Falter is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hutchinson, KS. Dr. Falter specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Falter 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. Falter 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
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1967
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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