Dr. John C. Lee M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1714 S Blaine Ln Decatur IL, 62521About
Dr. John Lee is an ophthalmologist practicing in Decatur, IL. Dr. Lee specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lee 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. Lee 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1972
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1972
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1972
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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