Dr. Rohit Krishna MD
Ophthalmologist
4741 S. Arrowhead Drive Suite B Independence MO, 64055About
Dr. Rohit Krishna is an ophthalmologist practicing in Independence, MO. Dr. Krishna specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Krishna 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. Krishna 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 Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1994
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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