
Justin Kuiper M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1415 Woodland Ave Suite 140 Des Moines IA, 50309About
Dr. Justin Kuiper is an ophthalmologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Kuiper specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kuiper 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. Kuiper 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
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
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Practice At 1415 Woodland Ave Suite 140
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Barbara E Evans MD400 Locust St Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Audrey Cinru Ko M.D.1801 Hickman Rd Des Moines IA 50314
- Dr. Ryan Carter Young MD1415 Woodland Ave Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Jean B Spencer M.D.6000 University Ave West Des Moines IA 50266
- Dr. James Francis Lawler MD411 Laurel St Des Moines IA 50314
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