Dr. Jerry M Winston OD
Ophthalmologist
8609 Kingston Pike Knoxville TN, 37923About
Dr. Jerry Winston is an ophthalmologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Winston specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Winston 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. Winston 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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