Dr. Elena Beatriz Mier-trotter M.D.
Ophthalmologist
15920 Shady Grove Rd Gaithersburg MD, 20877About
Dr. Elena Mier-trotter is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Mier-trotter specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mier-trotter 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. Mier-trotter 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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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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