Dr. Kathryn M Fethke M.D.
Ophthalmologist
999 N. Curtis Suite 205 Boise ID, 83706About
Dr. Kathryn Fethke is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boise, ID. Dr. Fethke specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fethke 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. Fethke 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1996
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1996
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1996
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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