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Dr. Orry Carlisle Birdsong MD
Ophthalmologist
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Orry Birdsong is an ophthalmologist practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Birdsong specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Birdsong 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. Birdsong 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
Texas A&M University, TX
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Correlation and Agreement Between Cirrus HD-OCT "RNFL Thickness Map" and Scan Circle Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Measurements.
- Synthesis and structural studies of two pyridine-armed reinforced cyclen chelators and their transition metal complexes.
- Corneal Hydrops Secondary to Intrastromal Corneal Ring Intrusion into the Anterior Chamber 7 Years after Implantation: A Case Report.
- Cataract surgery in eyes with keratoconus: a review of the current literature.
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Practice At 301 University Blvd
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