Dr. Kenneth C. Lao MD
Ophthalmologist
625 S Enota Dr Ne Gainesville GA, 30501About
Dr. Kenneth Lao is an ophthalmologist practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Lao specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lao 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. Lao 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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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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