Dr. Karen Cleary M.D.
Ophthalmologist
10 Marsett Rd Suite 1 Shelburne VT, 05482Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Karen Cleary is an ophthalmologist practicing in Shelburne, VT. Dr. Cleary specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cleary 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. Cleary 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
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1980
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
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UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTERl
111 COLCHESTER AVE BURLINGTON VT 5401