Dr. Michael Waggoner DO
Ophthalmologist
1 Hospital Dr Columbia MO, 65201About
Dr. Michael Waggoner is an ophthalmologist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Waggoner specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Waggoner 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. Waggoner 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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