Dr. Lester Homer Mclachlan D.O.
Ophthalmologist
7995 66th St Suite C Pinellas Park FL, 33781About
Dr. Lester Mclachlan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pinellas Park, FL. Dr. Mclachlan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mclachlan 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. Mclachlan 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
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1962
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- Glaucoma
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