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Dr. Nicholas Kokoris M.D.
Ophthalmologist
7749 Painter Ave Whittier CA, 90602About
Dr. Nicholas Kokoris is an ophthalmologist practicing in Whittier, CA. Dr. Kokoris specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kokoris 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. Kokoris 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 The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa 1968
University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
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Nearest Hospitals
WHITTIER HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl
9080 COLIMA RD WHITTIER CA 90605