Dr. Robert Maynard Johnston M.D.
Ophthalmologist
515 Lee Dale Dr Heathsville VA, 22473About
Dr. Robert Johnston is an ophthalmologist practicing in Heathsville, VA. Dr. Johnston specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Johnston 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. Johnston 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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