Dr. David B. Lyon MD
Ophthalmologist
11261 Nall Ave Leawood KS, 66211About
Dr. David Lyon is an ophthalmologist practicing in Leawood, KS. Dr. Lyon specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lyon 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. Lyon 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1984
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Case reports and small case series: primary basal cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva with intraocular invasion.
- Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the orbital bones.
- Endoscopic laser-assisted lacrimal surgery.
- Perforating globe injury from Taser trauma.
- Upper blepharoplasty and brow lift: state of the art.
- Subconjunctival latex paint from occupational injury.
- Evidence of direct damage to extraocular muscles as a cause of diplopia following orbital trauma.
- Secondary bacterial keratitis in herpes zoster ophthalmicus.
- Studies on the solubility of Ca, Mg, Zn, and Cu in cereal products.
- Polyphenotypic small-cell orbitocranial tumor.
- Identification of orbital lymphatics: enzyme histochemical light microscopic and electron microscopic studies.
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