Dr. Candy Kaihing Chan MD, PHD
Ophthalmologist
1804 N 7th St West Monroe LA, 71291About
Dr. Candy Chan is an ophthalmologist practicing in West Monroe, LA. Dr. Chan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chan 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. Chan 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Matrix metalloproteinase-9-dependent exposure of a cryptic migratory control site in collagen is required before retinal angiogenesis.
- Retinal adherence and fibrillary surface changes correlate with surgical
- Characterization of diabetic microaneurysms by simultaneous fluorescein angiography and spectral-domain optical coherence tomography.
- Prognostic indicators for no light perception after open-globe injury: eye injury vitrectomy study.
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