Dr. David K. Harper M. D.
Ophthalmologist
201 Le Phillip Ct Concord NC, 28025About
Dr. David Harper is an ophthalmologist practicing in Concord, NC. Dr. Harper specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Harper 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. Harper 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
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1981
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Migraine
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
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