Dr. Mansi Parikh MD
Ophthalmologist
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Mansi Parikh is an ophthalmologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Parikh specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Parikh 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. Parikh 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
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 2004
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
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