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Dr. John R Brooks MD
Ophthalmologist
179 Creekside Ct Glenwood Springs CO, 81601About
Dr. John Brooks is an ophthalmologist practicing in Glenwood Springs, CO. Dr. Brooks specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Brooks 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. Brooks 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1964
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1964
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Matthew Ian Ehrlich M.D.1607 GRAND AVE GLENWOOD SPRINGS CO 81601
Nearest Hospitals
ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITALl
0401 CASTLE CREEK ROAD ASPEN CO 81611