Dr. Ira Younger M.D.
Ophthalmologist
374 Northside Dr Suite F Batesville IN, 47006About
Dr. Ira Younger is an ophthalmologist practicing in Batesville, IN. Dr. Younger specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Younger 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. Younger 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1990
University of Mn Med Sch 1990
University of Minnesota Medical School 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eye Problems, Surgical Procedures, Lasik And More
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Strabismus
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Member Dearborn County Hospital Physician Partners
Fellowships
- Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 1994
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