Dr. Heather Monitz Weissman M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1365b Clifton Rd Ne Bt401a Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Heather Weissman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Weissman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Weissman 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. Weissman 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- Bilateral central retinal artery occlusion associated with herpes simplex virus-associated acute retinal necrosis and meningitis: case report and literature review.
- Comparison of central and peripheral corneal thickness measurements with scanning-slit, Scheimpflug and Fourier-domain ocular coherence tomography.
- Advances in the management of acute retinal necrosis.
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