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Dr. Michael C. Tanner M.D.
Ophthalmologist
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27514About
Dr. Michael Tanner is an ophthalmologist practicing in Greensboro, NC. Dr. Tanner specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tanner 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. Tanner 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
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Laser in situ keratomileusis in patients with posterior polymorphous dystrophy.
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- Dr. Mark Wade Scroggs M.D.55 Vilcom Center Dr Chapel Hill NC 27514
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1240 HUFFMAN MILL RD BURLINGTON NC 27216DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514