Dr. Francis Randolph Reid M.D.
Ophthalmologist
90 Vermont Ave Oak Ridge TN, 37830About
Dr. Francis Reid is an ophthalmologist practicing in Oak Ridge, TN. Dr. Reid specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Reid 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. Reid 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1975
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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