Dr. John J Downing MD
Ophthalmologist
580 N Washington St Dean Medical Center Janesville WI, 53548About
Dr. John Downing is an ophthalmologist practicing in Janesville, WI. Dr. Downing specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Downing 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. Downing 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
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1978
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