Dr. Lynnwood A Walmer MD
Ophthalmologist
435 River Ave Williamsport PA, 17701About
Dr. Lynnwood Walmer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Williamsport, PA. Dr. Walmer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Walmer 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. Walmer 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
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1976
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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