Dr. Nicole M Rashid MD
Ophthalmologist
4513 Maccorkle Ave Sw Charleston WV, 25309About
Dr. Nicole Rashid is an ophthalmologist practicing in Charleston, WV. Dr. Rashid specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rashid 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. Rashid 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
Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv 2001
University of Louisville School of Medicine 2005
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Migraine
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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