Dr. Jeffrey David Welder M.D.
Ophthalmologist
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Jeffrey Welder is an ophthalmologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Welder specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Welder 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. Welder 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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University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 2011
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