Dr. Gilbert Koji Yamamoto MD
Ophthalmologist
405 N Kuakini St Suite 1106 Honolulu HI, 96817About
Dr. Gilbert Yamamoto is an ophthalmologist practicing in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Yamamoto specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Yamamoto 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. Yamamoto 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 1970
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Complement in tears from normal humans.
- Complement in tears from normal humans.
- Fungal invasion of a therapeutic soft contact lens and cornea.
- Fungal invasion of a therapeutic soft contact lens and cornea.
- Ocular rigidity in keratoconus.
- Effects of ocular decongestants.
- Corneal & refractive surgery.
- IgG in human cornea stained by various techniques.
- IgG in human cornea stained by various techniques.
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