Joseph Walter King, Ophthalmologist
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Joseph Walter King

Ophthalmologist

900 Southwest 16th Street #200 Renton Washington, 98059

About

First surgeon in the Northwestern US and Canada to use the Zyoptix XP microkeratome and the Bausch and Lomb Z-100 laser

Education and Training

University of British Columbia

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Lasik

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Official LASIK Surgeon of the National Hockey League's Vancouver Canucks -

Internships

  • University of British Columbia

Fellowships

  • University of South Florida

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Canadian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Quality Patient Care

Hobbies / Sports

  • Running, Family Time

Joseph Walter King's Practice location

900 Southwest 16th Street #200 -
Renton, Washington 98059
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