Dr. Mark Iverson MD
Ophthalmologist
81 River St Montpelier VT, 05602About
Dr. Mark Iverson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Montpelier, VT. Dr. Iverson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Iverson 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. Iverson 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 Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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