Dr. Stephen H Knight MD
Ophthalmologist
1459 Montreal Rd Suite 501 Tucker GA, 30084About
Dr. Stephen Knight is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tucker, GA. Dr. Knight specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Knight 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. Knight 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
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1982
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1982
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hives
- Migraine
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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