Dr. Leann J Larson MD
Ophthalmologist
1245 2nd Ave Se Cedar Rapids IA, 52403About
Dr. Leann Larson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Larson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Larson 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. Larson 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
St. Olaf College
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1985
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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