Dr. Frank M Ryburn MD
Ophthalmologist
3420 23rd St Lubbock TX, 79410About
Dr. Frank Ryburn is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Ryburn specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ryburn 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. Ryburn 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
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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