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Dr. Sandya Thimmappa Cohen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1317 N Elm St Suite 4 Greensboro NC, 27401About
Dr. Sandya Cohen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Greensboro, NC. Dr. Cohen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen 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
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1997
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
Dr. Sandya Thimmappa Cohen M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1317 N Elm St Suite 4
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. William O Young MD1305 C West Wendover Avenue Greensboro NC 27408
- Dr. Robert John Davanzo MD307 N. Lindsay St High Point NC 27262
- Dr. Timothy Randolph Bevis MD1002 N Church St Greensboro NC 27401
- Dr. Harold N Jacklin MD1014 North Elm Street Greensboro NC 27401
- Dr. Robert Lanier Groat M.D.1317 N Elm St Greensboro NC 27401
- Dr. Sigmund Stanley Gould MD405 Parkway Greensboro NC 27401
Nearest Hospitals
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1240 HUFFMAN MILL RD BURLINGTON NC 27216