Dr. Dianne Hyowon Kim MD
Ophthalmologist
4647 Zion Ave San Diego CA, 92120About
Dr. Dianne Kim is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Kim specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim 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.
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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