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Dr. Alan Edward Oester M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1120 15th St Augusta GA, 30912About
Dr. Alan Oester is an ophthalmologist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Oester specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Oester 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. Oester 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cosmetic surgery survey of american society of oculoplastic and reconstructive surgery members and a 6-year comparison.
- Radiographic predictors of visual outcome in orbital compartment syndrome.
- Contrast Sensitivity Testing in Functional Ptosis and Dermatochalasis Surgery.
- Haemolacria: A Novel Approach to Lesion Localization.
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- Dr. Bruce Allen Brown M.D.1330 Interstate Pkwy Augusta GA 30909
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- Dr. Doan Tam Bloomquist M.D1120 15th St Augusta GA 30912
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