Dr. Enrique Javier Rivera M.D.
Ophthalmologist
200 Hawkins Dr Department Of Ophtha Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Enrique Rivera is an ophthalmologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Rivera specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rivera 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. Rivera 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.
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