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Dr. Michael G Ort M.D.
Ophthalmologist
500 E Central Ave Winter Haven FL, 33880About
Dr. Michael Ort is an ophthalmologist practicing in Winter Haven, FL. Dr. Ort specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ort 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. Ort 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Subtraction radiography: techniques and limitations.
- Subtraction radiography: techniques and limitations.
- Designing a wax phantom to simulate a flat tumor with diffuse edges.
- Designing a wax phantom to simulate a flat tumor with diffuse edges.
- An inexpensive storage system for selective catheterization procedures.
- Radiographic quality, tube potential, and patient dose.
- Radiographic quality, tube potential, and patient dose.
- The silicon storage tube: a new method of image storage in fluoroscopy.
- A TLD measurement of x-ray quality and output simultaneously.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Dr. Michael G Ort M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 500 E Central Ave
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Nearest Hospitals
HEART OF FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
40100 US HWY 27 N DAVENPORT FL 33837