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Dr. Rashmi Kapur M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2454 E Dempster St Suite 400 Des Plaines IL, 60016About
Dr. Rashmi Kapur is an ophthalmologist practicing in Des Plaines, IL. Dr. Kapur specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kapur 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. Kapur 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
Dr. Rashmi Kapur M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2454 E Dempster St Suite 400
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Ira Garoon M.D.9301 Golf Rd Des Plaines IL 60016
- Dr. Bryan M Kim MD8901 W. GOLF RD DES PLAINES IL 60016
- Dr. Charles D Mullenix M.D.581 E Golf Rd Des Plaines IL 60016
- Dr. Charles Mindaugas Vygantas MD2454 E Dempster St Des Plaines IL 60016
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9000 W WISCONSIN AVE MILWAUKEE WI 53226