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Dr. Andrew James Jefferson MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Andrew James Jefferson MD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(50)
11500 Granada St Discover Vision Cent Leawood KS, 66211
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5/5

About

Dr. Andrew Jefferson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Leawood, KS. Dr. Jefferson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jefferson 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. Jefferson 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 Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1982

University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1982

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Moles
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Macular Hole
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Birthmark
  • Presbyopia
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion
  • Conjunctivitis

Dr. Andrew James Jefferson MD's Practice location

Practice At 11500 Granada St Discover Vision Centers

11500 Granada St Discover Vision Cent -
Leawood, KS 66211
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New patients: 816-478-1230, 816-350-6910
Fax: 816-350-6980

Practice At 11707 Roe Ave Discover Vision Centers

11707 Roe Ave Discover Vision Cent -
Leawood, KS 66211
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New patients: 816-478-1230

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Patient Experience with Dr. Jefferson


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Dr. Andrew James Jefferson MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 50 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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