Dr. E Michael Sarno M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5901 Westown Pkwy Suite 200 West Des Moines IA, 50266About
Dr. E Sarno is an ophthalmologist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Sarno specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sarno 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. Sarno 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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