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Dr. John Capino MD
Ophthalmologist
1230 Bridge St Merrimack Eye Clinic Lowell MA, 01850About
Dr. John Capino is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lowell, MA. Dr. Capino specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Capino 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. Capino 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 The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines 1978
University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Nilesh M. Sheth M.D., MPH3 Woodland Road Stoneham Massachusetts 02180
- Dr. Robin F. Steinberg MD172 Cambridge St. Burlington Massachusetts 01803
- Dr. Erynn B Yang M.D.26 City Hall Mall Medford MA 02155
- Dr. William B Orenberg MD31 Centennial Dr Peabody MA 01960
- Dr. Glenn P Kimball M.D.680 Main St Haverhill MA 01830
- Dr. Steven R. Brusie M.D.190 Groton Rd Ayer MA 01432
Nearest Hospitals
HOLY FAMILY HOSPITALl
70 EAST STREET METHUEN MA 1844LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITALl
ONE GENERAL STREET LAWRENCE MA 1842