Dr. Ronald E Foltz MD
Ophthalmologist
1000 Fowler Way Suite 2 Placerville CA, 95667About
Dr. Ronald Foltz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Placerville, CA. Dr. Foltz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Foltz 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. Foltz 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1968
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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