Dr. Vivek Kumar Jain M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1201 First Colonial Rd Virginia Beach VA, 23454About
Dr. Vivek Jain is an ophthalmologist practicing in Virginia Beach, VA. Dr. Jain specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jain 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. Jain 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
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Blepharitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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