Dr. William Sierra M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2032 Marengo St Los Angeles CA, 90033About
Dr. William Sierra is an ophthalmologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Sierra specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sierra 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. Sierra 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
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