Dr. Zachary John Hickner MD
Ophthalmologist
1906 W Milham Ave Portage MI, 49024About
Dr. Zachary Hickner is an ophthalmologist practicing in Portage, MI. Dr. Hickner specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hickner 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. Hickner 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
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 2007
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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