Dr. Kent William Baumann M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1500 Associates Dr Dubuque IA, 52002About
Dr. Kent Baumann is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dubuque, IA. Dr. Baumann specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Baumann 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. Baumann 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1982
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1982
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Astigmatism
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