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Dr. John M Fornarotto M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. John M Fornarotto M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(8)
246 N 18th Ave Pocatello ID, 83201
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4/5

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Dr. John Fornarotto is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pocatello, ID. Dr. Fornarotto specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fornarotto 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. Fornarotto 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

Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1983

Tulane University of Louisiana 1983

Tulane University School of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Dr. John M Fornarotto M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 246 N 18th Ave

246 N 18th Ave -
Pocatello, ID 83201
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New patients: 208-234-4100
Fax: 208-234-4192
http://www.poceyecare.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Fornarotto


4.0

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Dr. John M Fornarotto M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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