Dr. Shelby A Stephenson MD
Ophthalmologist
414 Owen Dr Fayetteville NC, 28304Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Shelby Stephenson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fayetteville, NC. Dr. Stephenson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Stephenson 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. Stephenson 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
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1975
Meharry Medical College 1975
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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