Dr. Kim Ray Shrum MD
Ophthalmologist
18700 W Lake Houston Pkwy Suite B101 Humble TX, 77346About
Dr. Kim Shrum is an ophthalmologist practicing in Humble, TX. Dr. Shrum specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shrum 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. Shrum 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
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1996
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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