Dr. Charles Michael Yancey MD, PHD
Ophthalmologist
1700 Highway 25 N Buffalo MN, 55313About
Dr. Charles Yancey is an ophthalmologist practicing in Buffalo, MN. Dr. Yancey specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Yancey 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. Yancey 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
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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