Maria Govorkova
Ophthalmologist
227 N. Jackson Ave. San Jose California, 95116About
Dr. Maria Govorkova is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Jose, California. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Govorkova 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. Govorkova can diagnose and treat a full spectrum of eye diseases and perform eye surgeries.
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
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Awards
- Merrill Reeh Pathology Award 2019 The American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
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