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Mr. Charles Roy Whitfill M. D.
Ophthalmologist
655 N Woodlawn St Wichita KS, 67208About
Dr. Charles Whitfill is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Whitfill specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Whitfill 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. Whitfill 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
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1995
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Strabismus
- Cataracts
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Birthmark
- Astigmatism
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Emory Univ Sch of Med, Pediatric Ophth 1999
- Emory University School of Medicine 2000
Mr. Charles Roy Whitfill M. D.'s Practice location
Practice At 655 N Woodlawn St
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