Dr. Jeffrey A Boomer M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1100 N Topeka Wichita KS, 67214About
Dr. Jeffrey Boomer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Overland Park, KS. Dr. Boomer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Boomer 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. Boomer 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
University of Wales in Great Britain 2001
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
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