Dr. Josephine O. Owoeye O.D.
Optometrist
1800 Orleans St Baltimore MD, 21287About
Josephine O. Owoeye, O.D., M.P.H. is an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, specializing in the treatment of refractive ...
Education and Training
Salus University Optometry
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Treatments
- Amblyopia (lazy Eye), Optometry, Strabismus
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