Dr. Jon R Fishburn MD
Ophthalmologist
999 N Curtis Rd Suite 205 Boise ID, 83706About
Dr. Jon Fishburn is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boise, ID. Dr. Fishburn specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fishburn 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. Fishburn 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 Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv 1991
University of Nevada Reno 1991
University Of Nevada School Of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
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