Dr. Kevin Robert Skelsey M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1741 Ne Douglas St Suite 100 Lees Summit MO, 64086About
Dr. Kevin Skelsey is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lees Summit, MO. Dr. Skelsey specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Skelsey 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. Skelsey 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1999
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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