Dr. Eleanore Kim M.D.
Ophthalmologist
764 Park Ave New York NY, 10021About
Dr. Eleanore Kim is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Kim specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim 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 Illinois College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Tear Duct Problems (lacrimal Apparatus)
- Trauma
- Cornea Problems
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Birthmark
- Hyperthyroidism
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Graves' Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
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