Dr. Sean C Allison M.D.
Ophthalmologist
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 501 Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. Sean Allison is an ophthalmologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Allison specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Allison 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. Allison 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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