Dr. Jerry B Cotner MD
Ophthalmologist
770 N Coit Rd #2486 Richardson TX, 75080About
Dr. Jerry Cotner is an ophthalmologist practicing in Richardson, TX. Dr. Cotner specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cotner 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. Cotner 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 1959
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1959
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Strabismus
- Corneal Ulcer
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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