Dr. Vijay Khetpal M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5012 S Us Highway 75 200 Denison TX, 75020About
Dr. Vijay Khetpal is an ophthalmologist practicing in Denison, TX. Dr. Khetpal specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Khetpal 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. Khetpal 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
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
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