Dr. John C Baer M.D.
Ophthalmologist
250 E Walnut St Hanover PA, 17331About
Dr. John Baer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hanover, PA. Dr. Baer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Baer 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. Baer 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 Maryland School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Hyperthyroidism
- Blepharitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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