Dr. Erin Patricia Herlihy MD
Ophthalmologist
4800 SAND POINT WAY NE SEATTLE WA, 98105About
Erin P. Herlihy, MD, is an attending physician at Seattle Childrens Hospital and assistant professor of ophthalmology at the University of Washington, School of Medicine. A graduate of Notre Dame and ...
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO- 2009
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- Univ. of Michigan, Dept. of Ophthalmology
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