Dr. David R. Kielar M.D.
Ophthalmologist
100 N Eagle Creek Dr Lexington KY, 40509Rating
5/5
About
Dr. David Kielar is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Kielar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kielar 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. Kielar 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
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1992
University Of Kentucky School Of Med 1992
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Tear
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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