Dr. Donald B Scrafford MD
Ophthalmologist
3607 N Ridge Wichita KS, 67205About
Dr. Donald Scrafford is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Scrafford specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Scrafford 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. Scrafford 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 Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1980
University of California 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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