
Dr. Emily Susan Birkholz M.D.
Ophthalmologist
200 Hawkins Dr University Of Iowa D Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Emily Birkholz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Birkholz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Birkholz 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. Birkholz 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
University of Mn Med Sch 2007
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- Dr. Matthew P Rauen M.D.200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA 52242
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