Dr. Vanessa E Ngakeng M.D.
Ophthalmologist
707 E. Cedar St. Suite 325 South Bend IN, 46617About
Dr. Vanessa Ngakeng is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mishawaka, IN. Dr. Ngakeng specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ngakeng 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. Ngakeng 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.
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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