Dr. Melissa B Daluvoy M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5306 Nc Highway 55 Suite 102 Durham NC, 27713About
Dr. Melissa Daluvoy is an ophthalmologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Daluvoy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Daluvoy 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. Daluvoy 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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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Astigmatism, Cataract Surgery, Cornea Problems And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Ophthalmology,
Fellowships
- Cornea and External Disease, Wills Eye Institute 2009
- Wills Eye Hospital, Cornea/External Disease 2005
- Wills Eye Institute, Cornea & External Disease 2010
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