Dr. Emmett Colin Mccomiskey MD
Ophthalmologist
604 W 13th Ave Covington LA, 70433About
Dr. Emmett Mccomiskey is an ophthalmologist practicing in Covington, LA. Dr. Mccomiskey specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mccomiskey 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. Mccomiskey 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
Tulane University of Louisiana 1991
Tulane University School of Medicine 1991
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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