Dr. Kelly Denise Chung MD
Ophthalmologist
9155 Sw Barnes Rd Suite 336 Portland OR, 97225About
Dr. Kelly Chung is an ophthalmologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Chung specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chung 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. Chung 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
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