Dr. Kathy Y. Koh MD
Ophthalmologist
1900 Dresden Dr Lincoln CA, 95648About
Dr. Kathy Koh is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lincoln, CA. Dr. Koh specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Koh 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. Koh 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 California 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Glaucoma
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