Dr. Samuel C. Kim MD
Ophthalmologist
555 N 13TH AVE UPLAND CA, 91786About
Dr. Samuel Kim is an ophthalmologist practicing in UPLAND, CA. Dr. Kim specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim 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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