Dr. David B. Krah M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1025 S 6th St Springfield IL, 62703About
Dr. David Krah is an ophthalmologist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Krah specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Krah 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. Krah 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 1984
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 1984
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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