Dr. Kendall R. Dobbins M.D.
Ophthalmologist
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Kendall Dobbins is an ophthalmologist practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Dobbins specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Dobbins 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. Dobbins 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
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1994
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
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