Dr. Linda Keiko Nakanishi MD
Ophthalmologist
13127 Usf Magnolia Dr Mdc 21 Tampa FL, 33612About
Dr. Linda Nakanishi is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Nakanishi specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Nakanishi 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. Nakanishi 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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