Dr. Ronald Edward Capstack M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1921 Medical Ave Harrisonburg VA, 22801About
Dr. Ronald Capstack is an ophthalmologist practicing in Harrisonburg, VA. Dr. Capstack specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Capstack 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. Capstack 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1978
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lupus
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