Dr. John H Hodge M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1130 N Forest St Bellingham WA, 98225About
Dr. John Hodge is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bellingham, WA. Dr. Hodge specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hodge 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. Hodge 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1955
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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