Dr. Kin Keung Yee M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1120 15th St Augusta GA, 30912About
Dr. Kin Yee is an ophthalmologist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Yee specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Yee 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. Yee 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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