Dr. Ira H. Kaufman M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1400 Hermann Dr Houston TX, 77004About
Dr. Ira Kaufman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Kaufman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kaufman 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. Kaufman 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1953
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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