Dr. Stewart D Vanhorn M.D.
Ophthalmologist
50 Waterford Pike Brookville PA, 15825About
Dr. Stewart Vanhorn is an ophthalmologist practicing in Brookville, PA. Dr. Vanhorn specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Vanhorn 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. Vanhorn 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
University of California 1995
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
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