Dr. Charles H Barnes MD
Ophthalmologist
1245 2nd Ave Se Cedar Rapids IA, 52403About
Dr. Charles Barnes is an ophthalmologist practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Barnes specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Barnes 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. Barnes 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1988
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1988
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
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