Dr. Ronald Richard Kuffel M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5656 S Staples St Suite 280 Corpus Christi TX, 78411About
Dr. Ronald Kuffel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Kuffel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kuffel 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. Kuffel 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1991
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness
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