Michael Whitfield Salter M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Michael Whitfield Salter M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(13)
3501 MEMORIAL PKWY SW HUNTSVILLE AL, 35801
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Dr. Michael Salter is an ophthalmologist practicing in HUNTSVILLE, AL. Dr. Salter specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Salter 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. Salter 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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Michael Whitfield Salter M.D.'s Practice location

3501 MEMORIAL PKWY SW -
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
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Michael Whitfield Salter M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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