Dr. John P Cranston MD
Ophthalmologist
27 Grand St Kingston NY, 12401About
Dr. John Cranston is an ophthalmologist practicing in Kingston, NY. Dr. Cranston specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cranston 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. Cranston 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1972
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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