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Dr. John Kwinn MD
Ophthalmologist
2640 W 183 St Homewood IL, 60430About
Dr. John Kwinn is an ophthalmologist practicing in Homewood, IL. Dr. Kwinn specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kwinn 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. Kwinn 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1966
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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