Dr. Peter E Jensen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1615 12th Ave Rd Suite A Nampa ID, 83686About
Dr. Peter Jensen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Nampa, ID. Dr. Jensen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jensen 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. Jensen 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
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1970
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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