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Dr. Joseph Michael Bobbitt MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Joseph Michael Bobbitt MD

Ophthalmologist

1100 Tunnel Rd Asheville NC, 28805

About

Dr. Joseph Bobbitt is an ophthalmologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Bobbitt specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bobbitt 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. Bobbitt 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

Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1974

Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1974

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1974

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Joseph Michael Bobbitt MD's Practice location

Practice At 1100 Tunnel Rd

1100 Tunnel Rd -
Asheville, NC 28805
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New patients: 828-298-7911, 828-299-2540

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