Mrs. Elma E Chang M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5730 Glenridge Dr Ne Suite 120 Atlanta GA, 30328About
Dr. Elma Chang is an ophthalmologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Chang specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chang 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. Chang 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
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
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