Dr. Albert Bernard Anderson MD
Ophthalmologist
141 Asheland Ave Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Albert Anderson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Anderson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Anderson 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. Anderson 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
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1982
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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