Dr. Jila S Waikhom MD
Ophthalmologist
124 Office Park Dr Xenia OH, 45385About
Dr. Jila Waikhom is an ophthalmologist practicing in Xenia, OH. Dr. Waikhom specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Waikhom 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. Waikhom 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
Lalit Narayan Mithila University 1963
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1974
Darbhanga Medical College 1964
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