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Dr. Michael A Mairs M.D.
Ophthalmologist
185 Second Ave Gloversville NY, 12078About
Dr. Michael Mairs is an ophthalmologist practicing in Gloversville, NY. Dr. Mairs specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mairs 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. Mairs 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1988
Temple University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
Dr. Michael A Mairs M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 185 Second Ave
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