Dr. Michael W Smith-wheelock MD
Ophthalmologist
1000 Wall Street Ann Arbor MI, 48105Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Michael Smith-wheelock is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Smith-wheelock specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Smith-wheelock 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. Smith-wheelock 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 Michigan Medical School 1996
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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