Dr. Emily Christine Broxterman M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3901 Rainbow Blvd # Ms 2027 Kansas City KS, 66103About
Dr. Emily Broxterman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Kansas City, KS. Dr. Broxterman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Broxterman 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. Broxterman 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.
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