Dr. John C Welch MD
Ophthalmologist
2115 N Kansas Ave Suite 104 Hastings NE, 68901About
Dr. John Welch is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hastings, NE. Dr. Welch specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Welch 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. Welch 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 Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1980
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
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