Dr. John C Hendricks M.D.
Ophthalmologist
601 John St Box 42 Kalamazoo MI, 49007About
Dr. John Hendricks is an ophthalmologist practicing in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Hendricks specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hendricks 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. Hendricks 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
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1970
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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