Dr. Jerry Irving Macher MD
Ophthalmologist
800 Mckinley Ave Nw Canton OH, 44703About
Dr. Jerry Macher is an ophthalmologist practicing in Canton, OH. Dr. Macher specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Macher 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. Macher 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1976
New York Medical College 1976
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
- Graves' Disease
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