Dr. Priyanka Jain MD
Ophthalmologist
580 COLLINS DR MERCED CA, 95348About
Dr. Priyanka Jain is an ophthalmologist practicing in MERCED, CA. Dr. Jain specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jain 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. Jain 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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