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Dr. Edward Kenneth Isbey M.D.
Ophthalmologist
8 Medical Park Dr Asheville NC, 28803About
Dr. Edward Isbey is an ophthalmologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Isbey specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Isbey 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. Isbey 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
Duke University Bachelor of Science 1977
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill M.D. 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Awards
- Chairman Practicing Ophthalmology Advisory Committee for Education
- Best Doctors in America Best Doctors, Inc.
Treatments
- Eye Care Services
- Advanced Cataract Solutions
- Cataract Surgery
- Lasik
- Glaucoma Care & Treatment
- Oculoplastics
- Retinal Services
- Orthoptic Services
- Custom Skin Care
- Eye Conditions
- Astigmatism
- Cataracts
- Corneal Abrasions
- Corneal Disease
- Corneal Ulcers
- Dry Eye
- Farsightedness
- Fuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy
- Low Vision
- Macular Degeneration
- Monovision
- Nearsightedness (Myopia)
- Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
- Presbyopia
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Professional Member American Eye Study Club
- Professional Member Eye Bank Association of America
- Professional Member National Society to Prevent Blindness
- Professional Member North Carolina Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Fellowships
- Duke University Cornea and External Diseases 1986
Dr. Edward Kenneth Isbey M.D.'s Practice location
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