Dr. Donald Pittard Mccurdy M.D.
Ophthalmologist
250 State Farm Pkwy Birmingham AL, 35209About
Dr. Donald Mccurdy is an ophthalmologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Mccurdy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mccurdy 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. Mccurdy 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
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Astigmatism
- Chalazion
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