Dr. Douglas O Dehning MD
Ophthalmologist
4741 Cochise Dr Discover Vision Cent Independence MO, 64055About
Dr. Douglas Dehning is an ophthalmologist practicing in Independence, MO. Dr. Dehning specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Dehning 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. Dehning 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.
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