Dr. Mark Maffett M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1226 Ne 7th St Grants Pass OR, 97526About
Dr. Mark Maffett is an ophthalmologist practicing in Grants Pass, OR. Dr. Maffett specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Maffett 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. Maffett 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1990
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lupus
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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