Dr. Kay Hazelett M.D.
Ophthalmologist
255 Church St Suite 101 Pikeville KY, 41501About
Dr. Kay Hazelett is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pikeville, KY. Dr. Hazelett specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hazelett 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. Hazelett 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.
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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