Dr. John C Pokorny M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2214 Canterbury Dr Suite 312 Hays KS, 67601About
Dr. John Pokorny is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hays, KS. Dr. Pokorny specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pokorny 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. Pokorny 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1989
University of Wales in Great Britain 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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- Dr. Ronald Ray Holweger MD2503 Canterbury Drive Hays KS 67601
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