Dr. Scott David Lawrence M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2 Hospital Dr Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Scott Lawrence is an ophthalmologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Lawrence specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lawrence 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. Lawrence 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO- 2010
Provider Details
Treatments
- Glaucoma, Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- University of Virginia, Glaucoma, VA, USA 2010
- University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, Glaucoma 2009
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