Dr. C. Richard Bowers M.D.
Ophthalmologist
715 Shaker Dr Suite 120 Lexington KY, 40504About
Dr. C. Bowers is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Bowers specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bowers 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. Bowers 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.
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