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Dr. Gerald Jacob Barron I, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 71 Puakea Pl, Kula, HI 96790
Phone: 808-878-6547    

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Popular Specializations in Kula, HI:

Family Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Ophthalmology
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Radiology


Ophthalmology: An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.


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