Dr. Heather Ann Estopinal M.D.
Ophthalmologist
333 Whitesport Dr Sw Suite 101 Huntsville AL, 35801About
Dr. Heather Estopinal is an ophthalmologist practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Estopinal specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Estopinal 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. Estopinal 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1994
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1994
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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- Cataracts
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