Dr. Gregory Alan Christiansen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6344 S 900 E SALT LAKE CITY UT, 84121About
Dr. Gregory Christiansen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Salem, OR. Dr. Christiansen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Christiansen 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. Christiansen 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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