Dr. John Kok-sen Chan M.D.
Ophthalmologist
27400 Hesperian Blvd Hayward CA, 94545About
Dr. John Chan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hayward, CA. Dr. Chan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chan 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. Chan 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.
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