Dr. Elizabeth Northrop Morgan MD
Ophthalmologist
542 W 2nd Ave Anchorage AK, 99501About
Dr. Elizabeth Morgan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Morgan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Morgan 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. Morgan 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
University of California 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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