Dr. Lon Scott Poliner M.D.
Ophthalmologist
12630 Monte Vista Rd Suite #104 Poway CA, 92064About
Dr. Lon Poliner is an ophthalmologist practicing in Poway, CA. Dr. Poliner specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Poliner 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. Poliner 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1982
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
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