Dr. Benjamin C Kwan M.D.
Ophthalmologist
100 Stein Plaza Rm# 1-340 Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Benjamin Kwan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Kwan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kwan 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. Kwan 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
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1967
Washington University of Health and Sciences 1967
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- BINDING OF RIBOSOMES TO CYTOPLASMIC RETICULUM OF BACILLUS MEGATERIUM.
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- Protocol of the Australasian Malignant Pleural Effusion-2 (AMPLE-2) trial: a multicentre randomised study of aggressive versus symptom-guided drainage via indwelling pleural catheters.
- Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of invasive versus conservative management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax.
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