Dr. Joseph J. Parelman M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3830 W 75th St Prairie Village KS, 66208About
Dr. Joseph Parelman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Prairie Village, KS. Dr. Parelman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Parelman 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. Parelman 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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