Dr. George J Wyhinny MD
Ophthalmologist
1875 Dempster St 640 Park Ridge IL, 60068About
Dr. George Wyhinny is an ophthalmologist practicing in Park Ridge, IL. Dr. Wyhinny specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wyhinny 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. Wyhinny 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1972
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evolution of distinct chorioretinal scars in recurrent MEWDS.
- Macular hole secondary to pneumatic retinopexy. Case report.
- Optical radiation and Zeiss short-pulsed xenon photocoagulators. I. Clinical considerations of articulation with the Fankhauser slit-lamp delivery system.
- Argon laser treatment of von Hippel-Lindau retinal angiomas. II. Histopathology of treated lesions.
- Experimental argon laser photocoagulation. I. Effects on retinal nerve fiber layer.
- Experimental argon laser photocoagulation. II. Effects on the optic disc.
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