Dr. John A Halpin M.D.
Ophthalmologist
8044 Montgomery Rd Suite 100 Cincinnati OH, 45236About
Dr. John Halpin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Halpin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Halpin 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. Halpin 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 Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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