Dr. Jay C. Rudd, MD
Ophthalmologist
345 College St Se Suite C Lacey WA, 98503About
Dr. Jay Rudd is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lacey, WA. Dr. Rudd specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rudd 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. Rudd 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Refractive Surgery, Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Univ Utah HSC/Moran Eye Ctr, Cornea/External Disease 1999
- Univ Utah HSC/Moran Eye Ctr, Refractive Surgery 1999
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