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Dr. Elliott Makary Kanner MD
Ophthalmologist
1910 Nonconnah Blvd Suite 120 Memphis TN, 38132About
Dr. Elliott Kanner is an ophthalmologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Kanner specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kanner 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. Kanner 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. David Fingerhut M.D.5350 Poplar Avenue Memphis TN 38120
- Ivan Marais930 Madison Ave. Memphis Tennessee 38163
- Carl Edwin Flinn773 Estate Place Memphis Tennessee 38120
- Dr. Rolando Toyos M.D.795 Ridge Lake Blvd Memphis TN 38120
- Dr. Clifford William Sims MD1407 UNION AVE STE 901 MEMPHIS TN 38104
- Dr. John E Linn M.D.825 Ridge Lake Blvd Memphis TN 38120
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1265 UNION AVE SUITE 700 MEMPHIS TN 38104