Dr. Joseph Walter King MD
Ophthalmologist
900 Sw 16th St Suite 200 Renton WA, 98057About
Dr. Joseph King is an ophthalmologist practicing in Renton, WA. Dr. King specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. King 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. King 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 British Columbia Faculty of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Internships
- University of British Columbia
Fellowships
- University of South Florida
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Canadian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
What do you attribute your success to?
- Quality Patient Care
Hobbies / Sports
- Running, Family Time
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