Dr. Daniel P Krontz MD
Ophthalmologist
610 State Farm Rd Suite A Boone NC, 28607About
Dr. Daniel Krontz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boone, NC. Dr. Krontz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Krontz 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. Krontz 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1983
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 1983
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1987
University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Conjunctivitis
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. James T Doss M.D.150 Market Hills Dr Boone NC 28607
- Dr. Joseph Edgar Allen M.D.2640 HIGHWAY 105 STE 102 BOONE NC 28607
- Dr. Edmund E Miller MD610 State Farm Rd Boone NC 28607
- Dr. William S Atkins M.D.150 Market Hills Dr Boone NC 28607