Ophthalmology Doctors in Carroll, IA Accepting Medicare

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Lou Ann Kiessling, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 405 S Clark St, Suite 220, Carroll, IA 51401
Phone: 712-792-8255    Fax: 712-792-8256

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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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