Dr. MaryBeth Kapp, MD, FACS
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3065 William St Suite 207 Cape Girardeau MO, 63703About
Dr. MaryBeth Kapp is an ophthalmologist practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Kapp specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kapp 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. Kapp 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 Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1987
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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