Dr. Jay M Wilkins MD
Ophthalmologist
705 S University Ave Suite 100 Beaver Dam WI, 53916About
Dr. Jay Wilkins is an ophthalmologist practicing in Beaver Dam, WI. Dr. Wilkins specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wilkins 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. Wilkins 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
Med College Of Wisconsin 2000
Medical College of Wisconsin 2000
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease)
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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